Florence Buhr

Florence Buhr
Member of the Iowa State Senate
In office
January 14, 1991 – January 8, 1995
Member of the Iowa State House of Representatives
In office
January 10, 1983 – January 13, 1991
Personal details
Born(1933-04-07)April 7, 1933
Mills County, Iowa, United States
DiedMay 12, 2018(2018-05-12) (aged 85)
Johnston, Iowa
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseGlenn Buhr
Occupationteacher

Florence D. Buhr (née Wederquist; April 7, 1933 – May 12, 2018) was an American politician in the state of Iowa. Buhr was born in Mills County, Iowa. She attended University of Northern Iowa and is a former teacher. A Democrat, she served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1983 to 1995 (85th district) Iowa Senate from 1995 to 2003 (43rd district 1991 to 1993 and 35th district from 1993 to 1995).[1]

She died on May 12, 2018, in Johnston, Iowa at age 85.[2]

  1. ^ Iowa Legislative Services Agency. "State Senator". Retrieved 16 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Florence Buhr Obituary, Des Moines, IA". ilesfuneralhomes.com. Retrieved 2020-01-11.