Otto Kotouč
U.S. politician of Czech origin, member of Czech-American community in Nebrasca
About Otto Kotouč
Lived 1885 – 1973 (aged 87–88). Otto Kotouč was an American politician, writer, cashier, translator and banker.
Otto Kotouc Sr. (April 22, 1885 – November 20, 1973) was a Democratic politician from Nebraska who served as a member of the Nebraska House of Representatives from the 1st district from 1909 to 1913 and as a member of the Nebraska Legislature from the 1st district from 1951 to 1959.
Kotouc was born in Humboldt, Nebraska, in 1885. He attended the University of Nebraska and worked as a banker.
In 1908, Kotouc was elected to the Nebraska House of Representatives was one of three representatives from the 1st district. He was re-elected in 1910, He did not seek re-election in 1912.
After leaving the legislature, Kotouc worked as a banker, and founded the Home State Bank in 1915. He served as president of the Nebraska Bankers Association in 1935. and was re-elected in 1952, 1954, and 1956.
Kotouc died on November 20, 1973.
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U.S. politician of Czech origin, member of Czech-American community in Nebrasca
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Otto Kotouč was born on 22 April 1885 in Humboldt.
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Otto Kotouč died in 1973.
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Otto Kotouč was a politician, writer, cashier, translator and banker.
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Otto Kotouč was American.
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