Harry A. Bridgeman
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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Harry Bridgeman
| birth_place = Motley, Minnesota, U.S.
| state_senate = Minnesota
| district = 62nd
| term_start = 1929
| term_end = 1950
| birth_date = May 31, 1877
| death_date = May 15, 1955 (aged 77)
| death_place = Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
| party = Independent
| children = 5
}}
Harry A. Bridgeman Sr. (May 31, 1877 – May 15, 1955) was an American locomotive engineer and politician.
Early life
Bridgeman was born near Motley, Minnesota, and attended Minnesota public schools.
Career
Outside of politics, Bridgeman worked as a locomotive engineer for Minnesota and International Railway. Bridgeman served on the Bemidji City Council for two years. He then served in the Minnesota Senate from 1929 to 1950.
Personal life
Bridgeman lived in Bemidji, Minnesota, with his wife and family. He moved to Hot Springs, Arkansas, in 1951. Bridgeman died at the Northern Pacific Railroad Hospital in Saint Paul, Minnesota.{{Cite web |title=Bridgeman, Sr., Harry A. "H.A." - Legislator Record - Minnesota Legislators Past & Present |url=https://www.lrl.mn.gov/legdb/fulldetail?ID=11422 |access-date=2022-09-25 |website=www.lrl.mn.gov}}
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Category:People from Bemidji, Minnesota
Category:People from Motley, Minnesota
Category:American locomotive engineers
Category:Minnesota city council members
Category:Minnesota state senators
Category:Minnesota independents
Category:20th-century members of the Minnesota Legislature
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