Jim Metzen
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Jim Metzen | |
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46th President of the Minnesota Senate | |
In office January 7, 2003 – January 3, 2011 | |
Preceded by | Don Samuelson |
Succeeded by | Michelle Fischbach |
Member of the Minnesota Senate from the 52nd district 39th (1987–2013) | |
In office January 6, 1987 – July 11, 2016 | |
Preceded by | Conrado Vega |
Succeeded by | TBD |
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 39B district 52A (1975–1983) | |
In office January 7, 1975 – January 5, 1987 | |
Preceded by | Ray Pavlak |
Succeeded by | Bob Milbert |
Personal details | |
Born | South St. Paul, Minnesota | October 26, 1943
Died | July 11, 2016 | (aged 72)
Political party | Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party |
Spouse(s) | Linda (divorced) Sandie |
Children | 2 |
Residence | South St. Paul, Minnesota |
Alma mater | University of Minnesota |
Occupation | retired banker, retired businessman, legislator |
James P. "Jim" Metzen (October 26, 1943 – July 11, 2016) was an American politician and member of the Minnesota Senate. He was a member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL). He represented District 52, which includes portions of Dakota County in the southeastern Twin Cities metropolitan area.[1]
Metzen died on July 11, 2016 from lung cancer in South St. Paul, Minnesota, aged 72.[2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Metzen, James P." Legislators Past & Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved September 22, 2015.
- ↑ Longtime South St. Paul Se. Jim Metzen dies at 72