Donald Avenson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 16-Sep-1944
Place of Birth: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Date of Death: 19-May-2017
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Donald Avenson
- Donald D.
- Avenson (September 16, 1944 – May 19, 2017) was an American politician in the state of Iowa. Avenson was born on September 16, 1944, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
- He lived in Oelwein, Iowa, and went to the Oelwein Public Schools.
- Avenson attended the University of Wisconsin and the University of Northern Iowa.
- Avenson worked at the Oelwein Tool & Die Company.
- He served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1973 to 1991, as a Democrat.
- He unsuccessfully ran for governor in 1990, losing to Terry Branstad.
- Avenson died in Great Plains Medical Center in North Platte, Nebraska on May 19, 2017, from a heart attack.
- He was 72.
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