About William J. Scherle
Lived 1923 – 2003 (aged 80). William J. Scherle was an American politician.
William Joseph Scherle (March 14, 1923 – August 27, 2003) was an American politician who served as a U.S. representative from Iowa from 1967 to 1975. He was a member of the Republican Party.
Early life Born in Little Falls, New York, Scherle graduated from St. Mary's Academy in New York, New York. He served in the United States Navy and Coast Guard from 1942 to 1946, then attended Southern Methodist University of Dallas, Texas from 1945 to 1947.
In 1974, he ran for re-election but was defeated by Tom Harkin.
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Who was William J. Scherle?
American politician (1923-2003)
When was William J. Scherle born?
William J. Scherle was born on 14 March 1923 in Little Falls.
When did William J. Scherle die?
William J. Scherle died on 27 August 2003 in Council Bluffs.
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William J. Scherle was a politician.
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William J. Scherle was American.
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