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John L. Buren
John Leonard Buren (10 June 1913 – 4 May 1991) was an American politician. John Buren was born in Leland, Iowa, on 10 June 1913, to parents William Pascal and Mary Elizabeth Buren. He attended the public schools in his hometown, then studied at Loras College, Columbia College for two years. During World War II, Buren served a two-year stint in the United States Navy. Outside of politics, Buren worked variously as an insurance agent, livestock farmer, and ran car dealerships, as well as a grocery store. Buren's political experience at the local level included six years each on the Leland school board and city council, and another six years as chair of the Winnebago County, Iowa, Winnebago County Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party. In the 1964 Iowa Senate election, he won the Iowa Senate, District 47, 47th district seat. 1966 Iowa Senate election, Two years later, Buren won reelection, after redistricting to the Iowa Senate, District 43, 43rd district. Buren marri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leland, Iowa
Leland is a city in Winnebago County, Iowa, Winnebago County, Iowa, United States. The population was 249 at the time of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. History Leland was platted in 1887, and named for one of its founders, John D. Leland. Leland was incorporated as a city in 1894. Geography Leland is located at (43.333668, -93.637435). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 289 people, 119 households, and 76 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 127 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 93.4% White (U.S. Census), White, 1.0% African American (U.S. Census), African American, 1.0% Native American (U.S. Census), Native American, 1.4% Asian (U.S. Census), Asian, 2.4% from Race (U.S. Census), other races, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic (U.S. Census), Hispanic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |