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Bergson, Brian Merritt

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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 Convened Date: 1/5/1993

Body: House

District: 48A

Elected: 11/3/1992

Residence: Osseo

Term of Office: 1/4/1993 to 1/1/1995
Oath Date: 1/5/1993

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

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.

These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.