Henry Stone (born 1971)

Henry Stone (born 1971) is an American politician serving as a member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 9th district. Elected in November 2020, he assumed office on January 11, 2021.

Henry Stone
Stone in 2021
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
from the 7th district
Assumed office
January 11, 2021
Preceded byTedd Gassman
Personal details
Born1971 (age 52–53)
Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
Political partyRepublican
SpousePennie
Children4
Residence(s)Forest City, Iowa, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Phoenix (BBA)
Trident University International (MEd)
Military service
Branch/service United States Air Force
RankMaster Sergeant

Early life and education

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Stone was born in 1971 in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, raised in a military family, and lived throughout the United States as a child. After graduating from high school, he joined the United States Air Force. He served in the Air Force for 22 years and retired as a master sergeant. He earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Phoenix and a Master of Education from Trident University International.[1][2]

Career

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Since retiring from the military, Stone has worked as a college football coach. He was an assistant coach at Waldorf University where he coached wide receivers and quarterbacks.[3] He was elected to the Iowa House of Representatives in November 2020 for District 7 and assumed office on January 11, 2021.[2][1] He also serves as vice chair of the House Economic Growth Committee. Stone is a member of the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy Council.[1] Stone ran for reelection in 2022 from District 9.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Henry Stone". Retrieved May 12, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Stone announces run for Statehouse". Globe Gazette. November 14, 2019. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
  3. ^ "Waldorf University - 2016 Football Roster".
  4. ^ "Family Leader endorses Iowa Representative Henry Stone in November election". Globe Gazette. September 30, 2022. Retrieved May 13, 2024.
  5. ^ "Representative Stone Announces Re-Election Campaign for Iowa House". Globe Gazette. December 7, 2021.
Iowa House of Representatives
Preceded by 9th District
2023 – present
Succeeded by
Preceded by 7th District
2021 – 2023
Succeeded by