B. W. Countryman
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B. W. Countryman | |
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Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from the 11th district | |
In office 1903–1906 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Grant County, Wisconsin | February 28, 1867
Died | San Joaquin County, California | February 15, 1946
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Alice E. Parkhurst |
Bertram W. Countryman (February 28, 1867 – February 15, 1946) was a member of the South Dakota House of Representatives and served one term, from 1903 until 1906 for the 11th district.
Biography
Countryman was born on February 28, 1867, in Grant County, Wisconsin.[1] He moved to McCook County, Dakota Territory, in 1880.[2] In 1889, he married Alice E. Parkhurst. In addition to his political activity, he was a grain dealer[3] and organized Chautauqua assemblies.[4]
Career
Countryman was a member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from 1903 to 1906.[5] He was a Republican.
References
- ^ "Hardward Business Politicians in Wisconsin". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2013-10-10.
- ^ Biographical, Legislature. South Dakota Manual. 1905. Retrieved 2013-10-10.
- ^ "City Briefs: B. W. Countryman". Argus-Leader. December 13, 1911. p. 8. Retrieved August 3, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Spencer Chautauqua to Have Strong Features". Argus-Leader. June 15, 1922. p. 3. Retrieved August 3, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Personnel of Coming Session of Legislature". Argus-Leader. November 6, 1902. p. 9. Retrieved August 4, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
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