Myrton O. Wegener

Myrton O. Wegener
Member of the Minnesota Senate
from the 12th district
In office
January 2, 1973 – January 3, 1981
Preceded byRollin Glewwe
Succeeded byDon Anderson
Member of the Minnesota Senate
from the 54th district
In office
January 5, 1971 – January 1, 1973
Personal details
BornNovember 7, 1917
Woodside Township, Minnesota
DiedMay 5, 1991
Bertha,Minnesota
Political partyDFL
Alma materUniversity of Minnesota
ProfessionChairman, Bertha Co-op Creamery

Myrton O. Wegener (November 7, 1917 – May 5, 1991) was an American businessman and politician.

Wegener was born in Woodside Township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota. He went to the Bertha, Todd County, Minnesota public schools and graduated from Bertha High School. Wegener served as mayor of Bertha, Minnesota. He was a farmer. Wegener was also involved with the creamery, real estate, farm equipment dealership, and used car dealership businesses. Wegerner served in the Minnesota Senate from 1971 to 1982 and was a Democrat. Wegener served on the Todd County Commission in 1991 and died while still in office. Wegener died from a heart attack at his home in Bertha, Minnesota.[1][2]

Notes

  1. ^ Minnesota Legislators Past & Present-Myrton O. Wegener
  2. ^ 'Myrton Wegener, served in Legislature,' Minneapolis Star Tribune (Minnesota), May 7, 1991


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