Robert D. Fulton

1929–2024 (age 95)

Politician

Biography

Robert D. Fulton (1929–2024) dedicated decades to serving Iowa, including a term as acting governor in 1969 and years in the state legislature forging bipartisan solutions.

His calm leadership and advocacy for the agricultural communities of Iowa earned him respect long after he retired from elected office.

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