Lowen Kruse

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Lowen Kruse (b. 1929) is a Nebraska state senator from Omaha, Nebraska in the Nebraska Legislature and retired minister for Omaha First United Methodist Church.

[edit] Personal life

He was born in 1929, in Boelus, Nebraska and graduated from Boelus High School, Nebraska Wesleyan University, and Garrett Theological Seminary at Northwestern University with a master’s degree. In addition to serving as a United Methodist minister in Omaha, Kruse was also a former pastor in other Nebraska counties and held other positions in the church. He published three works: Paradise on the Prairie, We Are the Church, and Omaha: The Prairie Blossoms.

[edit] State Legislature

He was elected in 2000 to represent the 13th Nebraska legislative district and reelected in 2004. He currently is the vice chairperson of the Appropriations committee.

Preceded by
Dan Lynch		 Nebraska state senator-district 13
2001–present		 Incumbent

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[edit] References

  1. Nebraska Unicameral Legislature. Sen. Lowen Kruse. Retrieved on March 15, 2006.

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