Background
Swanson, Dwain V. was born on December 5, 1934 in Boone County, Iowa, United States. Son of Lloyd Homer and Nellie Helen (Dahl) Swanson.
agricultural cooperative executive
Swanson, Dwain V. was born on December 5, 1934 in Boone County, Iowa, United States. Son of Lloyd Homer and Nellie Helen (Dahl) Swanson.
Graduated from the high school, Boxholm, Iowa.
General manager Eldridge (Iowa) Cooperative Company, 1961-1987. Chief executive officer Agriculture Industries, Des Moines, since 1987. Board directors Agri Trans, Chicago.
Trustee American Institute Cooperatives.
Advisor Eastern Iowa Community College, Muscatine, 1978-1985. Scoutmaster Eldridge troop Boy Scouts American, 1968-1973. Member Eldridge Lions Club (president 1976-1978, Committeeman of Year 1978), Rotary (secretary/treasurer North Scott chapter 1982-1987).
Married Mary Margaret Knott, December 22, 1956 (deceased 1986). Children: Deborah, Kevin, Kurt. Christopher; married Dorothy Jean Skoglund Mittelstadt, November 18, 1989.