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    Bergson, Brian Merritt

    Sessions Served    Other Information

    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

    OTHER INFORMATION

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