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                       MORGAN, Dick Thompson, 1853-1920
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                       MORGAN, Dick Thompson, a Representative from
                       Oklahoma; born at Prairie Creek, Vigo County, Ind.,
                       December 6, 1853; attended the country schools and
                       the Prairie Creek High School; was graduated from
                       Union Christian College, Merom, Ind., in 1876, and
                       later was professor of mathematics in that college;
                       was graduated from the Central Law School,
                       Indianapolis, Ind., in 1880; was admitted to the bar
                       the same year and commenced practice in Terre Haute,
                       Ind.; member of the State house of representatives
                       in 1880 and 1881; appointed register of the United
                       States land office at Woodward, Okla., by President
                       Roosevelt in 1904 and served until May 1, 1908;
                       elected as a Republican to the Sixty-first and to
                       the five succeeding Congresses and served from March
                       3, 1909, until his death in Danville, Ill., July 4,
                       1920; interment in Rose Hill Cemetery, Oklahoma
                       City, Okla.
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