Background
Vredenburg, Dwight Charles was born on January 17, 1914 in Lamoni, Iowa, United States. Son of David Milton and Kate Emelyn (Putnam) Vredenburg.
Vredenburg, Dwight Charles was born on January 17, 1914 in Lamoni, Iowa, United States. Son of David Milton and Kate Emelyn (Putnam) Vredenburg.
Student, Graceland College, 1934. Doctor of Laws, Graceland College, 1988. Bachelor of Science in Commerce, University Iowa, 1935.
Store manager, Hy-Vee Food Stores Inc., Chariton, Iowa., 1935-1938; president, Hy-Vee Food Stores Inc., Chariton, Iowa., from 1938; chief Executive officer, Hy-Vee Food Stores Inc., Chariton, Iowa., 1978-1989; chairman, Hy- Vee Food Stores Inc., Chariton, Iowa., 1978-1989; president, Chariton Storage Company president, director, Iamo Realty Company.
Served with United States Coast Guard Reserve, 1942-1944. Member Masons, Shriners, Des Moines Club.
Married Ruth Irene Taylor, April 25, 1937. Children: John, Martha Vredenburg Kraklow, Charles.