John M. Zwach

John Matthew Zwach Sr. (February 8, 1907 November 11, 1990) was an American farmer, rural school teacher, and politician. Zwach was most notably a U.S. Representative from Minnesota, serving four terms from 1967 to 1975. He also served for several terms in the Minnesota legislature.

John M. Zwach Sr.
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Minnesota's 6th district
In office
January 3, 1967  January 3, 1975
Preceded byAlec G. Olson
Succeeded byRichard Nolan
Minnesota Senate Majority Leader
In office
January 6, 1959  January 2, 1967
Preceded byArchie H. Miller
Succeeded byStanley W. Holmquist
Member of the Minnesota State Senate
In office
January 7, 1947  January 2, 1967
Succeeded byCarl Jensen
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
In office
January 8, 1935  January 6, 1947
Personal details
BornFebruary 8, 1907
Gales Township, Redwood County, Minnesota, U.S.
DiedNovember 11, 1990(1990-11-11) (aged 83)
Lucan, Minnesota, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseAgnes
Children5, including Barbara
Alma materUniversity of Minnesota
Minnesota State University, Mankato
OccupationSchool Principal
Teacher
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