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.
B. W. Countryman | |
|---|---|
| Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from the 11th district | |
| In office 1903–1906 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 28, 1867 Grant County, Wisconsin |
| Died | February 15, 1946 San Joaquin County, California |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Alice E. Parkhurst |
Biography
editCountryman 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
editCountryman was a member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from 1903 to 1906.[5] He was a Republican.
References
edit- ^ "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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