Ralph F. Beermann
Ralph Frederick Beermann | |
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Clair Armstrong Callan | |
Personal details | |
Born | August 13, 1912 Dakota City, Nebraska |
Died | February 17, 1977 (aged 64) Sioux City, Iowa |
Spouse | Marjorie Beermann |
Alma mater | Morningside College |
Profession | Farmer, Cattleman, Politician |
Ralph Frederick Beermann (August 13, 1912 – February 17, 1977) was an American
US Representative for Nebraska
.
Early life
Born near Dakota City, Nebraska, Beermann graduated from Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa and then attended various army specialist schools.
Career
During
dehydrating and cattle raising in Dakota County, Nebraska.[1]
Beermann served as chairman of the Dakota County Republican Central Committee for ten years and organized the Dakota County
Eighty-eighth United States Congress from January 3, 1963 to January 3, 1965.[2] He was narrowly defeated for re-election in 1964. After leaving Congress, Beermann returned to his business pursuits, but from 1972 to 1977, he served on the board of the Nebraska Public Power District
.
Death
Beermann died in a
Sioux City Municipal Airport in Iowa on February 17, 1977; his age was 64 years and 188 days. He is interred at the Dakota City
Cemetery.
He was a member of the
Farm Bureau, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Kiwanis.[3] Beermann was survived by his wife, Marjorie Beermann, and four brothers.[4]
References
- ^ "Ralph F. Beermann". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- ^ "Ralph F. Beermann". Govtrack US Congress. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- ^ "Ralph F. Beermann". The Political Graveyard. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- ^ "Ralph F. Beermann". Nebraska State Historical Society. Archived from the original on May 16, 2008. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
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External links
- "Beermann, Ralph Frederick". The Political Graveyard. Retrieved January 28, 2006.
- "Beermann, Ralph Frederick". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved January 28, 2006.
- This article incorporates facts obtained from: Lawrence Kestenbaum, The Political Graveyard
- This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Ralph Frederick Beermann papersNebraska State Historical Society