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Tom Latham
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Iowa's 3rd district
In office
January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2015
Preceded by Leonard Boswell
Succeeded by David Young
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Iowa's 4th district
In office
January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2013
Preceded by Greg Ganske
Succeeded by Steve King
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Iowa's 5th district
In office
January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2003
Preceded by Fred Grandy
Succeeded by Steve King
Personal details
Born
Thomas Paul Latham

(1948-07-14) July 14, 1948 (age 76)
Hampton, Iowa, U.S.
Political party Republican
Spouse Kathy Latham
Alma mater Iowa State University

Thomas Paul "Tom" Latham (born July 14, 1948) is an American politician. He was the U.S. Representative for Iowa's 3rd congressional district serving from 2013 through 2015. He is a member of the Republican Party. On December 17, 2013, Latham announced he would not seek reelection next term, becoming the third member of the House to announce his retirement on the same day (along with Rep. Frank Wolf from Virginia and Utah Rep. Jim Matheson).

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