Hubert Utterback

Hubert Utterback (* June 28, 1880 in Hayesville, Keokuk County, Iowa, † May 12, 1942 in Des Moines, Iowa ) was an American politician. Between 1935 and 1937 he represented the state of Iowa in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

Hubert Utterback was born on a farm near Hayesville. He attended the common schools and the Hedrick normal and Commercial College. Then he studied until 1908 at Drake University in Des Moines. After a subsequent study of law and its made ​​in 1906 admitted to the bar he began in Des Moines to work in his new profession. Between 1908 and 1935 he taught the Law Faculty at Drake University. The same, he performed at the same time from from 1911 to 1933 at Still College in Des Moines. From 1912 to 1914 he was judge of the police court in Des Moines. Between 1915 and 1927, Utterback judge was in the ninth judicial district of Iowa. He was also a committee for social work in Iowa ( State Conference of Social Work ) at. From 1923 to 1925 he was chairman of the parliamentary Committee ( Legislative Committee). In addition, Utterback in the years 1932 and 1933 was an Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of his State.

Utterback was a member of the Democratic Party. In 1934 he became the sixth electoral district of Iowa in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC selected. There he came into effect on January 3, 1935 is the successor of the Republican Cassius C. Dowell, whom he had defeated in the election. Since he resigned in 1936 to further candidacy for the House of Representatives, he was able to complete only one term in Congress until January 3, 1937. During this time, many of the New Deal legislation of the Federal Government under President Franklin D. Roosevelt were discussed and approved in Congress.

In 1936, Utterback applied unsuccessfully for his party's nomination for election to the U.S. Senate. Between 1937 and 1940 he was chairman of the Pardon and Parole Board of Iowa. At the same time he was also in the regional Board of his party in Iowa. In 1938 he ran again unsuccessfully for the U.S. House of Representatives. Hubert Utterback died on 12 May 1942 in Des Moines and was also buried there. He was the cousin of John G. Utterback, who represented 1937-1939 the state of Maine in Congress.

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