Jump to content

John J. Mertens

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Cydebot (talk | contribs) at 02:32, 29 September 2016 (Robot - Moving category American military personnel from Wisconsin‎ to Category:Military personnel from Wisconsin per CFD at Wikipedia:Categories for discussion/Log/2016 September 14.). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

John J. Mertens was a member of the South Dakota House of Representatives and the South Dakota Senate.[1]

Biography

Mertens was born on July 16, 1869 in Two Rivers, Wisconsin.[2] He attended Hamline University and served in the United States Army, achieving the rank of captain.

Political career

Mertens was a member of the House of Representatives from 1909 to 1912 and of the Senate from 1921 to 1924. He was a Republican.

References

  1. ^ "Mertens, John J." Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2015-05-17.
  2. ^ "Biographical Legislature". South Dakota Legislative Manual. Retrieved 2015-05-17.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_J._Mertens&oldid=741690803"