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 (aged 68) Sioux Center, Iowa, U.S. |
| 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]
- ^ a b Hall, Kevin (November 30, 2014). "Longtime House Rep. Dwayne Alons passes away". Archived from the original on 5 December 2014. Retrieved December 23, 2014.
- ^ "Northwest Iowa State Representative Dwayne Alons Passes Away". KIWA. November 30, 2014. Archived from the original on December 7, 2014. Retrieved December 23, 2014.
- ^ "Kooiker Elected to Replace Dwayne Alons in Iowa House". KCAU-TV. January 7, 2015. Retrieved January 8, 2015.
- ^ "John Kooiker wins special House election". Des Moines Register. January 7, 2015. Retrieved January 8, 2015.