Chuck Nergard | |
Office: | Member of the Florida House of Representatives |
Term Start: | March 28, 1967 |
Term End: | November 2, 1976 |
Predecessor: | Constituency established |
Successor: | Dale Cassens |
Constituency: | 75th district (1967–1972) 76th district (1972–1976) |
Term Start2: | November 7, 1978 |
Term End2: | November 6, 1990 |
Predecessor2: | Dale Cassens |
Successor2: | Ken Pruitt |
Constituency2: | 76th district (1978–1982) 79th district (1982–1990) |
Birth Name: | Charles Lester Nergard |
Birth Date: | 6 February 1929 |
Birth Place: | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Death Place: | Tallahassee, Florida, U.S. |
Party: | Republican |
Occupation: | Real estate agent |
Spouse: | Catherine Misheck |
Children: | 2 |
Alma Mater: | George Williams College |
Charles Lester Nergard (February 6, 1929 – November 9, 2017) was an American politician who represented parts of the Treasure Coast in the Florida House of Representatives from 1967 to 1976 and 1978 to 1990
Nergard was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1929 and moved to Florida in 1956. He attended Schurz Junior College, Wilbur Wright College, and George Williams College.[1] Nergard served in the United States Air Force.
He represented a St. Lucie County-based district on the Treasure Coast from 1967 to 1976 and from 1978 to 1990.[2] During his time in the Florida House, Nergard was also a part-time real estate agent. While he served the 76th district, he succeeded Donald H. Reed Jr.[3]
He was married to Catherine Misheck, also a native of Chicago. They had two children. Nergard and his family were members of the Lutheran faith.
Nergard died in Port St. Lucie, Florida, on November 9, 2017, at the age of 88.[4]
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