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  Steck, Daniel F.
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NameDaniel F. Steck
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Ottumwa, Iowa , United States
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Born December 16, 1881
DiedDecember 31, 1950 (69 years)
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Jan 01, 2015 03:14pm
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Infoborn in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, December 16, 1881; attended the common schools; graduated from the law department of the University of Iowa at Iowa City in 1906; admitted to the bar the same year and commenced practice in Ottumwa; during the First World War, served in France as a captain; resumed the practice of law in Ottumwa; successfully contested as a Democrat the election of Smith W. Brookhart to the United States Senate and served from April 12, 1926, to March 3, 1931; was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1930; resumed the practice of his profession; special assistant to the United States Attorney General 1933-1947; retired; died in Ottumwa, Iowa, December 31, 1950; interment in Ottumwa Cemetery.



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  06/06/1932 IA US Senate - D Primary Lost 24.37% (-14.35%)
  11/04/1930 IA US Senate Lost 43.04% (-13.24%)
  06/02/1930 IA US Senate - D Primary Won 99.99% (+99.98%)
  04/12/1926 IA US Senate Won 52.33% (+4.65%)
  11/04/1924 IA US Senate Lost 49.87% (-0.08%)
  06/02/1924 IA US Senate - D Primary Won 38.98% (+2.89%)
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Supreme Court - Associate Justice - May 07, 1930 R John J. Parker