Background
Oxley, Jean Elizabeth was born on November 26, 1925 in Center Point, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Carl E. and Edna (Smiley) Liabo.
Oxley, Jean Elizabeth was born on November 26, 1925 in Center Point, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Carl E. and Edna (Smiley) Liabo.
Student, Luther College, Iowa, 1943—1945. Bachelor, University Iowa, 1947. Postgrad, University Wisconsin, 1948.
Teacher, Belle Plaine, Iowa, 1947—1949, Clinton, 1949—1950. With Young Women’s Christian Association, Cedar Rapids, 1951—1955, Dayton, Ohio, 1956—1957. Teacher LaSalle High School, Cedar Rapids, 1966—1971.
Member Linn County Board Supervisors, since 1973.
Member Supreme Court Advisory Law Libraries, 1985, State Advisory Juvenile Justice, 1984. Chairman Linn County Democratic Central Committee, 1971—1973. Board directors Project Independence, 1984—1985.
Member of East Central Council Governments (chairman 1983-1985), 6th District County Officers (president 1983-1985), Business and Professional Women 1984-1985, Quota Club (governor 1985-1986).
Married Myron B. Oxley, February 16, 1957. Children: JoAnne, Ralph.