Representative Irvin L. Bergman View All Years

Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 4/23/2003
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
Senate: 65 (1973) - 68 (1979)
House: 62 (1967) - 64 (1971)
Home County: Osceola
Irvin L. Bergman
Osceola County
Harris Lyon-Osceola Counties Republican. Born January 5, 1911 in Harris, Iowa. Son of John and Tena Miller Bergman. Educated in the Harris Consolidated Schools. Married Vera Donnenwerth and the father of four children: Jerry (deceased), John H., Judith (Mrs. Mark Carrico) and Mary, a student at I.S.U. Three grandchildren. Owns and operates a 570 acre farm. Member of St. John's Lutheran Church; member of Rural Area Development Board in Osceola County. Helped organize and served as president, secretary and treasurer of Harris Community Club. Member of Farm Bureau and P.T.A. Member of Harris Community School Board 1940-57; Osceola County School Board 1957-65; Harris Town Council ten years; Osceola County Fair Board; Secretary treasurer of Osceola County Co-op Council. Director of Osceola County Farmers Mutual Ins. Ass'n.; member of Advisory Board for Vocational School at Sheldon at the time of organization. Serving first term.