Burnett J. Bergeson (March 25, 1915 – February 2, 2011) was an American farmer and politician.
Burnett J. Bergeson | |
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Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 64th district | |
In office 1955–1962 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Canby, Minnesota, U.S. | March 25, 1915
Died | February 2, 2011 Reno, Nevada, U.S. | (aged 95)
Political party | Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
Residence(s) | Twin Valley, Minnesota, U.S. |
Occupation | Farmer, legislator |
Biography
editBergeson was born in Canby, Minnesota. He went to the Northwestern School of Agriculture at University of Minnesota Crookston. He lived in Twin Valley, Minnesota with his wife and family and was a farmer. Bergeson also worked for the United States Department of Agriculture as a dairy specialist and as a supervisor. Bergeson served for four terms in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1955 to 1962 and was a Democrat. He retired and moved to Reno, Nevada. He died at his home in Reno, Nevada.[1][2]
Notes
editExternal links
edit- Burnett Bergeson at Find a Grave
- Burnett J. Bergeson: An Inventory of His Legislative Papers at the Minnesota Historical Society