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.

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

1920George Weilen Waterloo

1921L.S. Morrison Cedar Rapids

1922W.L. Kelly Des Moines

1923Thomas Lock Mason City

1924.C. McPherson Keokuk

1925E.L. Leighton Waterloo

1926Joseph Young Sioux City

1927E. Flattery Fort Dodge

1928W.C. Benesh Cedar Rapids

1929F.J. Glassco Marshalltown

1930E.C. Lane Council Bluffs

1931H.A. Alber Des Moines

1932J.W. Giellis Dubuque

1933F.M. Shores Waterloo

1934Gordon C. Hollar Sioux City

1935Ray S. Tapper Cedar Rapids

1936E.J. Patton Mason City

1937O.T. Roberts Clinton

1938E.C. Lane Council Bluffs

1939Ray J. Mahr Sioux City

1940eed Phillips Davenport

1941Joe H. Strub Dubuque

1942Jess H. Clift Cedar Rapids

1943George Stoltz Dubuque

1944George Stoltz Dubuque

1945Joseph Young Sioux City

1946Joseph Young Sioux City

1947Joseph Young Sioux City

1948Tom Condon Cedar Rapids

1949Harry J. Krieg Waterloo

1950Lorin Miller Des Moines

1951H.A. Thordsen Davenport

1952William J. Kudrna Cedar Rapids

1953Harry Gibons Sioux City

1954Theodore McGill Muscatine

1955Floyd Hartzer Des Moines

1956Hugh B. Callahan Dubuque

1957James O'Keefe Sioux City

1958R.J. Wiesel Burlington

1959Delos A. Dooley Marshalltown

1960Frank O'Neill Cedar Rapids

1961Howard Eide Des Moines

1962Tony Bucchino Sioux City

1963Ollie A. White Iowa City

1964K.R. Binger Charles City

1965Vear Douglas Des Moines

1966Harold Casey Sioux City

1967George J. Matias Cedar Rapids

1968Paul Hodgson Iowa Falls

1969Robert Beener Waterloo

1970John Iverson Davenport

1971R.E. Hayes C.R.I. & P.R.R.

1972Jerry Clift Cedar Rapids

1973Jerry Clift Cedar Rapids

1974Wendell Nichols Des Moines

1975Nick Sulentic Council Bluffs

1976Buddy Olson Maquoketa

1977LaVerne Power Waterloo

1978Richard Zoeckler Davenport

1979Boyd Spaulding Sioux City

1980Wayne Woods Urbandale

1981Paul Hoffey Cedar Falls

1982Donald Knox Jr. Des Moines

1983Warren Tilton Mason City

1984Karlton Dyke Waterloo

1985Michael Emerson Cedar Rapids

1986Robert Noble Des Moines

1987Robert D. Kruse Conrad

1988William Adams C.N.W. Railroad

1989-1990 Kayne Robinson Des Moines

1991Eugene Kleinow Mason City

1991William Hermansen Waterloo

1992Richard Mobley Osage

1993Judy Bradshaw Des Moines

1994Lance Olson Marengo

1995Becky Morgan Waterloo

1996Dave Johnson Cedar Rapids

1997Mike Hamm Sioux City

1998Michael Birmingham Grinnell

1999William Yount Linn County

2000Terry Dehmlow Denver/Bremer County

2001Douglas Book Forest City

2002David Ness Des Moines

2003Roger Muri Atlantic

2004George O'Donnell IDOT

2005--2006Dan Howington Centerville

2007-2008Jeff Harnish Toledo

2009-2010William Melville Sioux City

2011-2015David Lorenzen IDOT - Currently serving