Donald Edwin Voorhees (September 8, 1930 – May 16, 2001) was an American politician in the state of

Iowa Iowa () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states: Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the ...

. Voorhees was born in

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. He attended St. Johns College in Winfield, Kansas and was a medical representative. He served in the

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from 1967 to 1971 as a Republican. He died in 2001.

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1930 births 2001 deaths People from Winfield, Kansas Farmers from Iowa Republican Party members of the Iowa House of Representatives 20th-century American legislators {{Iowa-politician-stub