Bob Bergland | |
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| 20th United States Secretary of Agriculture | |
| In office January 23, 1977 – January 20, 1981 | |
| President | Jimmy Carter |
| Preceded by | John Knebel |
| Succeeded by | John Block |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota's 7th district | |
| In office January 3, 1971 – January 22, 1977 | |
| Preceded by | Odin Langen |
| Succeeded by | Arlan Stangeland |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert Selmer Bergland July 22, 1928 Roseau, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | December 9, 2018 (aged 90) Roseau, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Helen Grahn (m. 1950) |
| Children | 7 |
| Education | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
Robert Selmer Bergland (July 22, 1928 – December 9, 2018) was an American politician. He served as a member of the House of Representatives from Minnesota's 7th congressional district from 1971 to 1977, and he served as United States Secretary of Agriculture from 1977 until 1981, during the Carter administration.