EXECUTIVE · IA · 1949-1954
William S. Beardsley
Governor · Republican · Iowa
On the record
Died in office Nov 1954 in car crash
SEVERITY · DIED-IN-OFFICE
Background
Between 1949 and 1954, William S. Beardsley held the Governor seat in Iowa, a 5-year tenure. Took office after Robert D. Blue; succeeded by Leo Hoegh. In-office record: Died in office Nov 1954 in car crash.
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Others who held this office in Iowa
- Kim Reynolds (2017-present)
- Terry Branstad (2011-2017)
- Chet Culver (2007-2011)
- Tom Vilsack (1999-2007)
- Terry Branstad (1983-1999)
- Terry Branstad (1983-1999)
- Robert D. Ray (1969-1983)
- Harold Hughes (1963-1969)
- Norman Erbe (1961-1963)
- Herschel C. Loveless (1957-1961)
- Leo Hoegh (1955-1957)
- Robert D. Blue (1945-1949)