Background
Hansell, Edgar Frank was born on October 12, 1937 in Leon, Iowa, United States. Son of Edgar Noble and Celestia Delphine (Skinner) Hansell.
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Edgar Frank Hansell
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Associate of Arts, Graceland College, 1957; Bachelor of Business Administration, U. Iowa, 1959; Juris Doctor, U. Iowa, 1961.
Career
Associate, Nyemaster, Goode, McLaughlin, Voigts, West, Hansell & O'Brien, Professional Corporation, Des Moines, 1964-1968; partner, shareholder, Nyemaster, Goode, McLaughlin, Voigts, West, Hansell & O'Brien, Professional Corporation, Des Moines, since 1968. Board directors The Vernon Company, Des Moines Development Corporation, Des Moines International Airport. Adjunct Professor law Drake U., Des Moines, since 1990.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Des Moines Child Guidance Center, 1972-1978, 81-87, president, 1977-1978. Trustee Iowa Law School Foundation, 1975-1990, president, 1983-1987. Board dirs.Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation, 1988-1993, Iowa Sports Foundation, 1986-1997.
Board directors Iowa State Bar Foundation, since 1991, press, since 1996. With United States Air Force, 1961-1964. Member American Bar Association, Iowa Bar Association (president young lawyers section 1971-1972, Board of Governors 1971-1972, 85-87, member grievance commission 1973-1978, Merit award young lawyers section 1977, chairman corporation and business law committee 1979-1985, president 1989-1990), Polk County Bar Association, Des Moines Club (president 1979-1980).
Connections
Married Phyllis Wray Silvey, June 24, 1961. Children— John Joseph, Jordan Burke.
