Noah Meisel
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Noah Meisel was a Jewish Bundist
General Jewish Labour Bund in Latvia
The General Jewish Labour Bund in Latvia was a Jewish socialist party in Latvia, adhering to the political line of the General Jewish Labour Bund.-The beginnings of the Latvian Bund:...

 politician and doctor in Latvia. He worked in the Latvian Department of Health. Meisel, also a Daugavpils
Daugavpils
Daugavpils is a city in southeastern Latvia, located on the banks of the Daugava River, from which the city gets its name. Daugavpils literally means "Daugava Castle". With a population of over 100,000, it is the second largest city in the country after the capital Riga, which is located some...

 city council member, was elected for the Bund in the three first Latvian Parliament
Saeima
Saeima is the parliament of the Republic of Latvia. It is a unicameral parliament consisting of 100 members who are elected by proportional representation, with seats allocated to political parties which gain at least 5% of the popular vote. Elections are scheduled to be held once every four years,...

in 1922, 1925 and 1928, but was not reelected in 1931.
Meisel was arrested and deported by the Soviet authorities after the Soviet annexation of Latvia in 1940. He died in Northern Russia in 1956.
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