George Richard Durgan (January 20, 1872 - January 13, 1942) was a U.S. Representative from Indiana. Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome. Year 1872 ( MDCCCLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 532 - Nika riots in Constantinople. 888 - Odo Count of Paris becomes King of the Franks Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate. The State of Indiana ( was the 19th US state admitted into the union
Born in Westpoint, Indiana, Durgan attended the village school in Westpoint. West Point is a small town in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. Geography West Point is located at 40°20'39" North 87°02'35" West (40 He moved to La Fayette, Indiana, in 1892 and was employed as a clerk and later as a traveling salesman. Lafayette (ˌlɑːfijˈɛt is a city in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, U He engaged in mercantile pursuits. He served as mayor of La Fayette 1904-1913 and 1917-1925. He served as delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1912.
Durgan was elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-third Congress (March 4, 1933-January 3, 1935). The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1934 to the Seventy-fourth Congress. He resumed mercantile pursuits. He was appointed to the Indiana Public Service Commission in 1941 and moved to Indianapolis, Indiana. He died in Indianapolis January 13, 1942. Events 532 - Nika riots in Constantinople. 888 - Odo Count of Paris becomes King of the Franks Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. He was interred in Springvale Cemetery, La Fayette, Indiana. Lafayette (ˌlɑːfijˈɛt is a city in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, U
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