Marvin E. "Marv" Diemer (May 30, 1924 – April 23, 2013) was an American businessman and legislator. Born in

New Auburn, Minnesota New Auburn is a city in Sibley County, Minnesota, Sibley County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 456 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. History New Auburn was platted in 1856, and named after Auburn, New York. A post off ...

, Diemer served in the

United States Marine Corps The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines, is the maritime land force service branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for conducting expeditionary and amphibious operations through combi ...

during

World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ...

. He graduated from

Drake University Drake University is a private university in Des Moines, Iowa. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs, including professional programs in business, law, and pharmacy. Drake's law school is among the 25 oldest in the United States. Hi ...

in 1950 and was a public accountant in Cedar Falls, Iowa. 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 ...

as a Republican 1979–1991. He died in Cedar Falls, Iowa.'Former State Rep. Marvin Diemer dies; champion trails, Cedar Falls and baseball,' WCF Courier.com (Cedar Falls, Iowa), Pat Kinney, April 23, 2013

Notes

1924 births 2013 deaths People from Cedar Falls, Iowa People from Sibley County, Minnesota Drake University alumni Businesspeople from Iowa Republican Party members of the Iowa House of Representatives 20th-century American businesspeople United States Marine Corps personnel of World War II {{Iowa-politician-stub