Biography

Born, raised, and educated in Iowa
44 year resident of Fairfield
Driver education teacher at Fairfield High School for 43 years - thirty-eight years as a public school teacher and five years as a private business contractor.
Married for 40 years to Diane, a retired family and consumer sciences teacher
Daughter Gina Kesselring, a Physician Assistant, married to Grant Kesselring, a micro-circuit design engineer, with two daughters
Son Scott Hanson, a Production Manager for Rockwell-Collins, married to Allison Hanson, a nurse at the University of Iowa Hospitals
BA University of Northern Iowa, MA The University of Iowa
Member of Fairfield Kiwanis, former President and Secretary
Former President of the Iowa Association of Safety Education
Business Manager of the Iowa Association of Safety Education
1967 received the Fairfield Jaycee Outstanding Young Educator Award
1994 named the Fairfield Teacher of the Year
2003 named the National Driver Education Teacher of the Year runner-up
Over 40 years of active participation in local and state political events serving on many area and district committees
Member of the First United Methodist Church
Amateur Radio Operator (Extra Class License)
Former private pilot
Former Cub Scout Pack Leader

Curt Hanson