Ed Schrock (born 1943) was a
Nebraska
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state senator from
Elm Creek, Nebraska,
United States
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in the
Nebraska Legislature and farmer. __NOTOC__
Personal life
Schrock was born on August 20, 1943, in
Holdrege, Nebraska, and graduated from
Holdrege High School in 1961 and
Nebraska Wesleyan University with a B.A. in business administration in 1965. He was a member of the
U.S. National Guard
The National Guard is a state-based military force that becomes part of the reserve components of the United States Army and the United States Air Force when activated for federal missions.[Holdrege
Holdrege is a city in Phelps County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 5,495 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Phelps County. The Nebraska Prairie Museum is located in Holdrege.
History
Holdrege was established in 1883 whe ...]
and
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, farm based organizations and Holdrege
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State legislature
Schrock was appointed to the legislature on Dec. 31, 1990 to represent the 39th Nebraska legislative district to replace
William E. Barrett who was elected to Congress. He left office in 1993 because of redistricting and was then elected to the in 1994 to represent the 38th Nebraska legislative district. He was reelected in 1998 and 2002. He sat on the Education committee, the Committee on Committees and was the chairperson of the Natural Resources committee. Because Nebraska voters passed Initiative Measure 415 in 2001 limiting state senators to two terms after 2001, he was unable to run for reelection.
See also
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Nebraska Legislature
References
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1943 births
Living people
Nebraska state senators
Nebraska Wesleyan University alumni
People from Holdrege, Nebraska
20th-century Methodists
21st-century Methodists
American United Methodists