Laverne W. Schroeder (April 14, 1933 – December 20, 2019) 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 ...

. Schroeder was born near

McClelland, Iowa McClelland is a city in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States. The city was founded in 1903 after the Great Western Railroad was extended to include Council Bluffs, IA. The population was 146 at the time of the 2020 census. Geography Acco ...

. He is a veteran of the

Korean War , date = {{Ubl, 25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953 (''de facto'')({{Age in years, months, weeks and days, month1=6, day1=25, year1=1950, month2=7, day2=27, year2=1953), 25 June 1950 – present (''de jure'')({{Age in years, months, weeks a ...

and is a farmer. He served in the

Iowa House of Representatives The Iowa House of Representatives is the lower house of the Iowa General Assembly, the upper house being the Iowa Senate. There are 100 seats in the Iowa House of Representatives, representing 100 single-member districts across the state, formed ...

from 1967 to 1985 as a Republican.

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1933 births 2019 deaths Republican Party members of the Iowa House of Representatives People from Pottawattamie County, Iowa American military personnel of the Korean War Farmers from Iowa {{Iowa-politician-stub