George Raymond Kinley (June 4, 1937 – February 23, 2022) was an American politician in the state of Iowa and a business co-founder and owner.

George Kinley
Member of the Iowa State Senate
In office
1973–1992
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
In office
1971–1973
Personal details
Born(1937-06-04)June 4, 1937
Akron, Ohio, U.S.
DiedFebruary 23, 2022(2022-02-23) (aged 84)
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceDes Moines, Iowa
Alma materDrake University
Occupationbusinessman

Biography

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Kinley was born in Akron, Ohio. He moved with his family to Des Moines, Iowa, and graduated from Dowling Catholic High School in Des Moines. Kinley graduated from Drake University, in 1960, with a bachelor's degree in sociology. Kinley was a successful business owner of Kinley's Golf Sales in Des Moines, Iowa, for over 60 years. He served in the Iowa State Senate from 1973 to 1992, and in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1971 to 1973, as a Democrat.[1]

Death

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He died on February 23, 2022, at the age of 84.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Iowa Legislative Services Agency. "State Representative". legis.iowa.gov. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  2. ^ George R. Kinley obituary