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Revision as of 03:55, February 19, 2021
| Bourke B. Hickenlooper | |||
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| Former U.S. Senator from Iowa From: January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1969 | |||
| Predecessor | Guy Gillette | ||
| Successor | Incumbent (no successor) | ||
| Former Governor of Iowa From: January 14, 1943 – January 11, 1945 | |||
| Lieutenant | Ronald D. Blue | ||
| Predecessor | George A. Wilson | ||
| Successor | Harold Hughes | ||
| Former Lieutenant Governor of Iowa From: January 12, 1939 – January 14, 1943 | |||
| Governor | George A. Wilson | ||
| Predecessor | John K. Valentine | ||
| Successor | Robert D. Blue | ||
| Former State Representative from Iowa From: 1934–1937 | |||
| Predecessor | ??? | ||
| Successor | ??? | ||
| Information | |||
| Party | Republican | ||
| Spouse(s) | Verna Bensch | ||
| Military Service | |||
| Allegiance | United States | ||
| Service Years | 1918–1819 | ||
| Rank | Second Lieutenant | ||
| Battles/wars | World War I | ||
Bourke Blakemore Hickenlooper (July 21, 1896 – September 4, 1971) was an attorney from Iowa who served as the state's lieutenant governor, governor, and senator. A member of the Republican Party, he was a strong conservative and an ardent anti-Communist who opposed the Senate censure of Joseph McCarthy. Being popular among his constituents, he was known by the nickname "Hick".
See also
External links
- Profile at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Profile via senate.gov
- Bourke Blakemore Hickenlooper via Find A Grave