George Keiser
American politician (1946–2021)
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George J. Keiser (February 22, 1946 – December 22, 2021) was an American politician in the state of North Dakota.[1] He was a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives, representing the 47th district. A Republican, he was first elected in 1992.[2] Keiser attended the University of Utah, where he earned a Ph.D., and later became a businessman. He also served in the United States Army.[3] From 1988 to 1992, he served as Commissioner of the City of Bismarck.
George Keiser | |
|---|---|
| Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 47th district | |
| In office 1992 – December 22, 2021 | |
| Succeeded by | Robb Eckert |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 22, 1946 |
| Died | December 22, 2021 (aged 75) |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Kathy |
| Profession | Farmer |
In August 2019, Keiser was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[4] He died from the disease on December 22, 2021, at the age of 75.[5] Robb Eckert was appointed to complete Keiser's term representing the 47th district office in the North Dakota House of Representatives.[6]