Ed Schrock (Nebraska)

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Ed Schrock (b. 1943) was a Nebraska state senator from Elm Creek, Nebraska, United States in the Nebraska Legislature and farmer.

[edit] Personal life

He was born on Aug. 20, 1943, in Holdrege, Nebraska and graduated from Holdrege High School in 1961 and Nebraska Wesleyan University with a B.A. in business administration in 1965. He was a member of the U.S. National Guard from 1966 to 1972. He is a former member of Nebraska corn based organizations, and current member of both Holdrege and Superior chamber of commerce, farm based organizations and Holdrege United Methodist Church.

[edit] State Legislature

He was appointed to the legislature on Dec. 31, 1990 to represent the 39th Nebraska legislative district to replace William E. Barrett who was elected to Congress. He left office in 1993 because of redistricting and was then elected to the in 1994 to represent the 38th Nebraska legislative district. He was reelected in 1998 and 2002. He sat on the Education committee, the Committee on Committees and was the chairperson of the Natural Resources committee. Because Nebraska voters passed Initiative Measure 415 in 2001 limiting state senators to two terms after 2001, he was unable to run for reelection.

Preceded by
William E. Barrett
Nebraska state senator-district 39
1990-1993
Succeeded by
Dwite Pedersen
Preceded by
W. Owen Elmer
Nebraska state senator-district 38
1995-2007
Succeeded by
Tom Carlson

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. Nebraska Unicameral Legislature. Sen. Ed Schrock. Retrieved on March 15, 2006.
  2. National Conference of State Legislatures. Term Limits in Nebraska: A Timeline. Retrieved on March 20, 2006.