H. R. Gross, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

H. R. Gross

American politician

Date of Birth: 30-Jun-1899

Place of Birth: Arispe, Iowa, United States

Date of Death: 22-Sep-1987

Profession: reporter, politician, radio personality, newspaper editor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Harold Royce (H.
R.) Gross (June 30, 1899 – September 22, 1987) was a Republican United States Representative from Iowa's 3rd congressional district for thirteen terms.
The role he played on the House floor, objecting to spending measures and projects that he considered wasteful, prompted Time magazine to label him "the useful pest."