| State house | Iowa |
|---|---|
| District | 35th |
| Term start | January 13, 1975 |
| Term end | January 9, 1983 |
| Predecessor | Donald L. Lippold |
| Successor | Mike Connolly |
| Birth date | August 28, 1938 |
| Birth place | Emmet County, Iowa, U.S. |
| Death date | June 1, 2010 (aged 71) |
| Death place | Cedar Falls, Iowa, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
Diane L. Brandt (August 28, 1938 – June 1, 2010) was an American politician who served in the Iowa House of Representatives from the 35th district from 1975 to 1983.[1][2] In 2003, she established an endowed fund with Iowa State University to provide scholarships for women in science, engineering, mathematics and agriculture, which came into effect in 2012.[3][4] A commemorative brick was placed in the Plaza of Heroines outside of Catt Hall on Iowa State's campus to honor Brandt.[5]
References
- ^ "Carroll Daily Times Herald Newspaper Archives, Jun 6, 1975". Newspaperarchive.com. 1975-06-06. Retrieved 2019-05-29.
- ^ "Diane Brandt". Legis.iowa.gov. Retrieved 2019-05-29.
- ^ "Representative Diane Brandt". www.legis.iowa.gov. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
- ^ "Diane Brandt Scholarship". Graduate College - Iowa State University. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
- ^ "Diane L Brandt". Iowa State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Retrieved January 20, 2024.