Merwin Coad

Merwin Coad (September 28, 1924 – September 5, 2025) was an American politician. He was a Democratic U.S. Representative from Iowa's 6th congressional district for six years, serving from January 1957 to January 1963.

Merwin Coad
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Iowa's 6th district
In office
January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1963
Preceded byJames I. Dolliver
Succeeded byCharles B. Hoeven
Personal details
Born(1924-09-28)September 28, 1924
Cawker City, Kansas, U.S.
DiedSeptember 5, 2025(2025-09-05) (aged 100)
Greenville, Texas, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Delores Coad (first); Carol Faye Farnsworth(second)
ProfessionMinister; later, Lender and Speaker

Coad died in Greenville, Texas, on September 5, 2025, at the age of 100. He was the last living former U.S. representative who took office in the 1950s.[1]

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