Aletha June Franklin | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 37th district | |
| In office January 9, 1967 – January 10, 1971 Serving with Vernon N. Bennett | |
| Preceded by | Willie Stevenson Glanton |
| Succeeded by | Bill Hansen |
| Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 64th district | |
| In office January 11, 1971 – January 7, 1973 | |
| Succeeded by | John Connors |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Aletha June Franklin August 31, 1930 Clarinda, Iowa, US |
| Died | December 6, 2010 (aged 80) Lebanon, Missouri, US |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Drake University |
| Occupation | Politician, activist |
Aletha June Franklin (August 31, 1930 – December 6, 2010) was an American politician and civil rights activist. Franklin was elected to the Iowa House of Representatives in 1966. Franklin helped pass Iowa's Fair Housing Practices Law in 1967, and she was with the Iowa House of Representatives for three terms.