Dennis Black

Dennis H. Black
Dennis H. Black
Member of the Iowa Senate; from the 15th district; 29th (1995–2003)
	In office; January 9, 1995 – January 11, 2015
Preceded by	William Dialeman
Succeeded by	Chaz Allen
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives; from the 58th district; 71st (1983–1993)
	In office; 1983 – January 9, 1995
Preceded by	Janet Carl
Succeeded by	Danny Carroll
Personal details
Born	December 18, 1939 (age 85); Randolph, Nebraska
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Faun Stewart
Children	3 children
Residence	Grinnell, Iowa
Alma mater	Utah State University
Occupation	Conservationist

Dennis H. Black (born December 18, 1939) is a former Democratic politician, from Lynnville Iowa. Black holds a bachelor's degree in forest management and a master's degree in natural resource economics from Utah State University.^[1] He was an author of The Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP) Fund while chairing the House Natural Resources Committee in Iowa's 73rd General Assembly.^[2]

Black's career includes work as a natural resource analyst and consultant, service as the director of the Jasper County Conservation Board from 1970 to 2005, and the author of numerous natural resource management publications. His civic involvement includes service on the Newton Community Schools Board of Education, Jasper County Soil and Water District Commission, Des Moines River Greenbelt Commission, the Iowa Capitol Planning Commission, Jasper Community Foundation, and Terrace Hill Commission. He has also chaired the Jasper County Economic Development Commission.^[3]

References

^ Dennis Black Archived July 15, 2007, at the Wayback Machine Iowa State Legislature
^ "Iowa State Legislature". Retrieved 24 October 2021.
^ "Des Moines Register". Retrieved 24 October 2021.

External links

Senator Dennis Black official Iowa Legislature site
Senator Dennis Black official Iowa General Assembly site
State Senator Dennis Black official constituency site
Profile at Vote Smart
Senator Dennis Black's Photo Gallery^{[permanent dead link‍]} at Picasa
Appearances on C-SPAN

Iowa House of Representatives
Preceded by Janet Carl	71st District 1983 – 1993	Succeeded by Tom Baker
Preceded by Steven Grubbs	58th District 1993 – 1995	Succeeded by Danny Carroll
Iowa Senate
Preceded by William Dialeman	29th District 1995 – 2003	Succeeded by Nancy Boettger
Preceded by Patrick Deluhery	21st District 2003 – 2012	Succeeded by Matt McCoy
Preceded by Robert Dvorsky	15th District 2012 – 2015	Succeeded by Chaz Allen

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[1] Dennis Black Archived July 15, 2007, at the Wayback Machine Iowa State Legislature

[2] "Iowa State Legislature". Retrieved 24 October 2021.

[3] "Des Moines Register". Retrieved 24 October 2021.

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