Dwayne Alons | |
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Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 4th district | |
In office January 13, 2003 – November 29, 2014 | |
Preceded by | Ralph Klemme |
Succeeded by | John Kooiker |
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 5th district | |
In office January 11, 1999 – January 12, 2003 | |
Preceded by | Kenneth Veenstra |
Succeeded by | Royd Chambers |
Personal details | |
Born | Dwayne Arlan Alons October 30, 1946 Hull, Iowa, U.S. |
Died | November 29, 2014 Sioux Center, Iowa, U.S. | (aged 68)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Clarice (m. 1967–2014) |
Children | Kevin, Kyle, Kristin, Karena[2] |
Residence | Hull, Iowa |
Alma mater | Northwestern College, University of Arkansas, Army War College |
Occupation | Politician, Farmer |
Website | Alons's website |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | Iowa Air National Guard |
Rank | Brigadier general (retired) |
Dwayne Arlan Alons (October 30, 1946 – November 29, 2014) was an American politician. A Republican, he sat in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1999 to 2014, representing the 5th district until 2003, and the 4th district thereafter. He was a brigadier general in the Iowa Air National Guard and served as chief of staff at its headquarters. Alons died of cancer on November 29, 2014.[1] He was succeeded in office by John Kooiker.[3][4]