About Frank H. Hurd
Lived 1840 – 1896 (aged 55). Frank H. Hurd was an American politician and lawyer.
Frank Hunt Hurd (December 25, 1840 – July 10, 1896) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a U.S. representative from Ohio for three nonconsecutive terms in the late 19th century.
Life and career Hurd was born in Mount Vernon, Ohio. He was the son of Rollin C. Hurd, a local judge, and Mary B. Hurd, sister of Daniel S. Norton, senator from Minnesota. Hurd graduated from Kenyon College, where he was a member of Delta Kappa Epsilon, in nearby Gambier in 1858. He studied law with his father,
Death and burial Hurd continued the practice of law in Toledo, until his death on July 10, 1896. He was interred in Mound View Cemetery in Mount Vernon, Ohio.
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Who was Frank H. Hurd?
American politician
When was Frank H. Hurd born?
Frank H. Hurd was born on 25 December 1840 in Mount Vernon.
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Frank H. Hurd died on 10 July 1896 in Toledo.
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Frank H. Hurd was a politician and lawyer.
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Frank H. Hurd was American.
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