Encyclopedia Dubuque
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IOWA PEACE OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION
IOWA PEACE OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION. In 1908 the Iowa Association of Chiefs of Police and Peace Officers became the first statewide organization to represent Law Enforcement Officer serving the State of Iowa. A.G. (John) Miller of the Des Moines Police Department became the first President.
The "Chief's" Association has grown to become one of the largest professional Law Enforcement Associations in the state. In 2014 there were approximately 1800 members of the organization. Membership was open to "ALL" certified Peace Officers in the State of Iowa and included City Officers of all ranks, Sheriffs and Deputies, State Troopers, IDOT Officer, Federal & State Agents from the FBI and DCI.
IOWA PEACE OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION PAST PRESIDENTS
1908 A.G. (John) Miller Des Moines
1909 Unknown
1910 Unknown
1911 W.T. Dinneen Waterloo
1912 J.M. Carl Cedar Rapids
1913 H.T. Wagner as Secretary /Treasurer
1914 H.T. Wagner as Secretary /Treasurer
1915 H.T. Wagner Waterloo
1916 H.T. Wagner Waterloo
1917 M.T. Jordan Fort Dodge
1918 M.T. Jordan Fort Dodge
1919 J.W. Giellis Dubuque
1920 George Weilen Waterloo
1921 L.S. Morrison Cedar Rapids
1922 W. L. Kelly Des Moines
1923 Thomas Lock Mason City
1924 C. McPherson Keokuk
1925 E.L. Leighton Waterloo
1926 Joseph Young Sioux City
1927 E. Flattery Fort Dodge
1928 W.C. Benesh Cedar Rapids
1929 F.J. Glassco Marshalltown
1930 E.C. Lane Council Bluffs
1931 H.A. Alber Des Moines
1932 J.W. Giellis Dubuque
1933 F.M. Shores Waterloo
1934 Gordon C. Hollar Sioux City
1935 Ray S. Tapper Cedar Rapids
1936 E. J. Patton Mason City
1937 O. T. Roberts Clinton
1938 E.C. Lane Council Bluffs
1939 Ray J. Mahr Sioux City
1940 Reed Phillips Davenport
1941 Joe H. Strub Dubuque
1942 Jess H. Clift Cedar Rapids
1943 George Stoltz Dubuque
1944 George Stoltz Dubuque
1945 Joseph Young Sioux City
1946 Joseph Young Sioux City
1947 Joseph Young Sioux City
1948 Tom Condon Cedar Rapids
1949 Harry J. Krieg Waterloo
1950 Lorin Miller Des Moines
1951 H.A. Thordsen Davenport
1952 William J. Kudrna Cedar Rapids
1953 Harry Gibons Sioux City
1954 Theodore McGill Muscatine
1955 Floyd Hartzer Des Moines
1956 Hugh B. Callahan Dubuque
1957 James O'Keefe Sioux City
1958 R.J. Wiesel Burlington
1959 Delos A. Dooley Marshalltown
1960 Frank O'Neill Cedar Rapids
1961 Howard Eide Des Moines
1962 Tony Bucchino Sioux City
1963 Ollie A. White Iowa City
1964 K.R. Binger Charles City
1965 Vear Douglas Des Moines
1966 Harold Casey Sioux City
1967 George J. Matias Cedar Rapids
1968 Paul Hodgson Iowa Falls
1969 Robert Beener Waterloo
1970 John Iverson Davenport
1971 R.E. Hayes C.R.I. & P.R.R.
1972 Jerry Clift Cedar Rapids
1973 Jerry Clift Cedar Rapids
1974 Wendell Nichols Des Moines
1975 Nick Sulentic Council Bluffs
1976 Buddy Olson Maquoketa
1977 LaVerne Power Waterloo
1978 Richard Zoeckler Davenport
1979 Boyd Spaulding Sioux City
1980 Wayne Woods Urbandale
1981 Paul Hoffey Cedar Falls
1982 Donald Knox Jr. Des Moines
1983 Warren Tilton Mason City
1984 Karlton Dyke Waterloo
1985 Michael Emerson Cedar Rapids
1986 Robert Noble Des Moines
1987 Robert D. Kruse Conrad
1988 William Adams C.N.W. Railroad
1989-1990 Kayne Robinson Des Moines
1991 Eugene Kleinow Mason City
1991 William Hermansen Waterloo
1992 Richard Mobley Osage
1993 Judy Bradshaw Des Moines
1994 Lance Olson Marengo
1995 Becky Morgan Waterloo
1996 Dave Johnson Cedar Rapids
1997 Mike Hamm Sioux City
1998 Michael Birmingham Grinnell
1999 William Yount Linn County
2000 Terry Dehmlow Denver/Bremer County
2001 Douglas Book Forest City
2002 David Ness Des Moines
2003 Roger Muri Atlantic
2004 George O'Donnell IDOT
2005--2006 Dan Howington Centerville
2007-2008 Jeff Harnish Toledo
2009-2010 William Melville Sioux City
2011-2015 David Lorenzen IDOT - Currently serving
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