serviceyears branch nationality birth_date residence term_end alma_mater state_senate state_house term_start rank name predecessor birth_place alongside party district successor religion article_title
chaplain 1988 -- 2006 air national guard american 16 march 1949 tyndall , south dakota january 2011 january 2007 january 1999 southern state college southwestern baptist theological seminary south dakota south dakota south dakota south dakota january 1997 8 , 2013 january 2009 january 2001 january lieutenant colonel bill van gerpen jim putnam gary jerke richard wudel edward van gerpen scotland , south dakota jim jim putnam -lrb- 2003 -- 2007 -rrb- jim putnam putnam frank kloucek -lrb- 2001 -- 2003 -rrb- republican 19th 19th 19th 19th incumbent edward van gerpen gary jerke richard wudel baptist bill van gerpen

bill van gerpen

bill l. van gerpen -lrb- born march 16 , 1949 in scotland , south dakota -rrb- is an american politician and a republican member of the south dakota senate representing district 19 since january 8 , 2013 .
van gerpen served several non-consecutive periods in the south dakota legislature from january 1997 until january 1999 from january 2001 until january 2007 , and from january 2009 until january 2011 in the south dakota house of representatives district 19 seat .
