Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Roger William Jepsen (born December 23, 1928) is an American politician from the state of Iowa. A Republican, he served in the United States Senate. Jepsen was born the son of Emil Jepsen and Esther (Sorensen) Jepsen in Cedar Falls, Iowa, where he attended the public schools and the University of Northern Iowa. He graduated from Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona in 1950 with a bachelor''s degree and in 1953 with a master''s degree. At ASU, Jepsen was a member of the Tau Kappa Epsilon, initiating in 1949. Jepsen became a paratrooper in the United States Army 1946-1947 and served in the United States Army Reserve 1948-1960. He was active in farming, insurance and health care businesses.