Rosemary Thomson (politician)

Rosemary Thomson
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 51st district
In office
1995–2001
Preceded byMary Lundby
Succeeded byJeff Elgin
Personal details
Born(1935-12-22)December 22, 1935
DiedJanuary 3, 2009(2009-01-03) (aged 73)
PartyRepublican
EducationElmwood High School
Alma materBradley University

Rosemary R. Thomson (December 22, 1935 – January 3, 2009) was an American politician who served in the Iowa House of Representatives.[1]

Biography

Thomson graduated from Elmwood High School in Elmwood, Illinois and from Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois.[2] Her first political experience was being an “I Like Ike” girl in the campaign of Dwight D. Eisenhower in the 1956 United States presidential election.[2] She represented District 51 in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1995 to 2001.

Thomson died on January 3, 2009.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Staff/SourceMedia, Gazette. "Notable Iowans who died in 2009". Retrieved 2026-02-15.
  2. ^ a b Iowa Legislative Services Agency. "State Representative Rosemary Thomson". www.legis.iowa.gov. Archived from the original on 2022-11-08. Retrieved 2026-02-15.