Pat Bieter
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March 13, 1930
Pat Bieter | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from the 19th district | |
| In office 1996 – January 27, 1999 | |
| Succeeded by | Dave Bieter |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Patrick Bieter March 13, 1930 |
| Died | January 27, 1999 (aged 68) Banks, Idaho, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Children | 5, including Dave |
| Education | University of St. Thomas (BA) University of California, Berkeley (MA) University of Idaho (EdD) |
John Patrick "Pat" Bieter (March 13, 1930 – January 27, 1999) was an American politician and educator. A member of the Democratic Party, Bieter served as a member of the Idaho House of Representatives from 1996 until his death in 1999.
Bieter, who married a woman of Basque descent, was noted for his involvement in Basque-American community affairs in Boise.[1] Following his death in a car accident in 1999, he was succeeded by his son Dave Bieter, who went on to serve as the long-time mayor of Boise.
Bieter was born on March 13, 1930, in Devils Lake, North Dakota.[2] He earned a Bachelor of Arts in history from the University of St. Thomas, Master of Arts in history from the University of California, Berkeley, and Doctor of Education from the University of Idaho.[3]
