Curtis Dean "Curt" Hanson (August 13, 1943 – June 16, 2017) was an American politician. He was born and raised on a Kossuth County, Iowa farm near Swea City. He was also a resident of Fairfield for fifty-two years. Hanson received his B.A. from the University of Northern Iowa and his M.A. from the University of Iowa. He was a driver education teacher at Fairfield High School for forty-three years, where he received the Fairfield Jaycee Outstanding Young Education Award and was named Fairfield Teacher of the Year Award. Hanson also was president of the Iowa Association of Safety Education and a member of the National Education Society.

Curt Hanson
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 82nd district
90th (2009-2013)
In office
September 21, 2009 – June 16, 2017
Preceded byJohn Whitaker
Succeeded byPhil Miller
Personal details
Born(1943-08-13)August 13, 1943
Algona, Iowa
DiedJune 16, 2017(2017-06-16) (aged 73)
Fairfield, Iowa
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseDiane
Children2 children
ResidenceFairfield, Iowa
Alma materUniversity of Northern Iowa (B.A.)
The University of Iowa (M.A.)
OccupationEducator (retired)
WebsiteHanson's website

Hanson was a member of the Iowa House of Representatives.[1] A Democrat, he served in the Iowa House since 2009 representing the 90th and 82nd Districts.[2] On June 16, 2017, he died at the age of 73, from cancer, at his home in Fairfield, Iowa.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Iowa General Assembly-Curt Hanson
  2. ^ "Curt Hanson - All Years". Iowa General Assembly. Retrieved December 13, 2014.
  3. ^ "Iowa Rep. Hanson passes away". KCRG-TV. Retrieved June 16, 2017.
  4. ^ Curtis "Curt" Hanson-obituary
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Iowa House of Representatives
Preceded by 90th District
2009 – 2013
Succeeded by
Preceded by 82nd District
2013 – 2017
Succeeded by
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