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ROTH, Arthur J.
Roth, Arthur J. (Dubuque, IA, May 9, 1921--Dubuque, IA, Dec. 13, 1995). City health director. Roth was employed on the staff of the City of Dubuque for thirty-three years. He retired in 1983 as the City Health Director. He also served as a director of the Dubuque Emphysema Association, XAVIER HOSPITAL, MERCY HEALTH CENTER, and KEY CITY BANK AND TRUST COMPANY. A graduate of Columbia Academy, Roth received his master's degree in public health from the University of Michigan.