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Bergson, Brian Merritt

House 1993-94 (District 48A)

Party when first elected:  Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Counties Served:  Hennepin

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 9/4/1964
Birth Place: , Minnesota
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Osseo
Occupation (when first elected): Businessperson

EDUCATION

University of Minnesota; Attended College; Urban Geography

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

State Agency: Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs (Employee); 19?? to 08/1990
Military: United States Army Reserves (10 years); 19?? to 19??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Single
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
Leonidas Merritt  - Great Uncle

GENERAL NOTES

His brother served as Mayor of Superior, Wisconsin.

Total Days Served: 728

SESSIONS SERVED

78th Legislative Session (1993-1994)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 48A
Elected: 11/3/1992
Residence: Osseo
Term of Office: 1/4/1993 to 1/1/1995
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Businessperson
Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Committees:
  • General Legislation, Veterans Affairs, and Elections
  • Governmental Operations and Gambling
  • Governmental Operations and Gambling: Gambling
  • Judiciary
  • Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs
  • Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs: Metropolitan Government

Articles & Books About

These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.

News Sources

The Library maintains newspaper clippings on individual legislators during their terms. Clippings are available from 1973 to the present in a variety of formats: 1973-1999, microfiche available at the Library; 2000-2009, scanned in yearly compilations and digitally available on the legislative network; 2009-present, archived in a searchable database maintained by the Library and available on the legislative network.