Henry W. Washburn

Henry Wearin Washburn (18 June 1899 – 8 August 1983) was an American politician.

Washburn married Tabor native Alice Theodore Wilkins, with whom he had a daughter and a son.

Albert Theodore served in the United States Navy during World War II and returned to the family farm after leaving military service.

[1] Henry Washburn, a Republican, served on the rural school board and the county school board before winning election to the Iowa House of Representatives in 1948, from District 11.

He was reelected to the state house in 1950, then served a single term on the Iowa Senate between 1953 and 1957 for District 8.