Background
Wurpts, John Albert was born on October 1, 1942 in Adrian, Minnesota, United States. Son of Albert Wurpts.
Wurpts, John Albert was born on October 1, 1942 in Adrian, Minnesota, United States. Son of Albert Wurpts.
Bachelor, Northwestern College, Orange City, Iowa, 1965. Master in Christian Education, Western Seminary, Holland, Michigan, 1967.
Teacher, admisntr., Southern Normal School, Brewton, Alabama, 1967-1970;
high school teacher, Dallas Center (Iowa)-Grimes Schools, 1970-1974;
farm worker, Rhinehart Farms, Dallas Center, 1974-1975;
farm worker, Stine Seed Farms, Adell, Iowa., 1976-1977;
farm manager, Bergstom Farms Inc., Ogden, Iowa., 1977-1983;
farm owner, manager, John Wurpts Farms, Ogden, since 1983. Assistant director Soil Conservation Svc., Boone, Iowa, 1989-1990. Member, chairman salary negotiations committee Iowa State Education Association, Dallas Center Grimes chapter, 1970-1974.
Chairman Boone County Soil & Water Conservation District Commnrs., since 1991.
Member Superintendents Advisory Committee, Ogden, 1988-1990. Member Lutheran Lake Side Cooperative Board, since 1994. Member Boone County Marketing Club (treasurer 1989-1990), Lions, Christian Motorcyclist Organization.
Married Rosalee Ann Nyhof, December 30, 1966. Children: Mishelle Renee, Malachi John.