Diane Brandt
Diane L. Brandt (August 28, 1938 – June 1, 2010) was an American politician who served in the Iowa House of Representatives from the 35th district from 1975 to 1983.[1][2] In 2003, she established an endowed fund with Iowa State University to provide scholarships for women in science, engineering, mathematics and agriculture, which came into effect in 2012.[3][4] A commemorative brick was placed in the Plaza of Heroines outside of Catt Hall on Iowa State's campus to honor Brandt.[5]
Diane Brandt | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 35th district | |
| In office January 13, 1975 – January 9, 1983 | |
| Preceded by | Donald L. Lippold |
| Succeeded by | Mike Connolly |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 28, 1938 Emmet County, Iowa |
| Died | June 1, 2010 (aged 71) Cedar Falls, Iowa |
| Political party | Democratic |
References
- "Carroll Daily Times Herald Newspaper Archives, Jun 6, 1975". Newspaperarchive.com. 1975-06-06. Retrieved 2019-05-29.
- "Diane Brandt". Legis.iowa.gov. Retrieved 2019-05-29.
- "Representative Diane Brandt". www.legis.iowa.gov. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
- "Diane Brandt Scholarship". Graduate College - Iowa State University. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
- "Diane L Brandt". Iowa State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
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