Robert Bergland Politician

Robert Selmer "Bob" Bergland (born July 22, 1928) was an American politician. He served as a member of the House of Representatives from Minnesota's 7th congressional district from 1971 to 1977, and he served as United States Secretary of Agriculture from 1977 until 1981, during the administration of President Jimmy Carter.

Personal facts

Robert Bergland
Birth dateJuly 22, 1928
Birth place
Minnesota , Roseau Minnesota , United States
Religion
Lutheranism
Residence
Minnesota , Roseau Minnesota , United States
Education
University of Minnesota
Profession
Politician

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Politician

officeMember of the U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota's 7th district
party
Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party
president
successor

Congressman

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Robert Bergland on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.mnhs.org
  2. http://www.mnhs.org/library/findaids/00478.xml