Donald Lippold
Donald L. Lippold was an American politician who served two non-consecutive terms on the Iowa [House of Representatives].
Donald Lippold was born to parents Theodore and Mabel Lippold of Oswego, Illinois, on January 22, 1915. Lippold graduated from Oswego [High School |Oswego High School] in his hometown in 1933 and attended Aurora College before completing his bachelor's degree at Stout State University in 1947, followed by a master's degree in 1948.
Lippold was the director of adult education for Waterloo [Community School District|Waterloo Public Schools] in Iowa. His wife, Helen Ericksen, was an active member of the faculty wives of Waterloo Public Schools organization.
Lippold served his first term in the Iowa House of Representatives as a Republican legislator for Iowa [House of Representatives, District 66|District 66] from January 13, 1969 to January 10, 1971, and returned to the state house between January 8, 1973 and January 12, 1975, representing Iowa House of [Representatives, District 35|District 35]. During his legislative career, Lippold continued to be an advocate for education. During the 1980 [United States elections|1980 United States election] cycle, Lippold co-signed a statement in support of lowering taxes.