词条 | Hjalmar Carl Nygaard |
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|name=Hjalmar Nygaard |image=Hjalmar Carl Nygaard.jpg |state=North Dakota |district=1st |term_start=January 3, 1963 |term_end=July 18, 1963 |predecessor=New district |successor=Mark Andrews |state2=North Dakota |district2=At-Large |term_start2=January 3, 1961 |term_end2=January 3, 1963 |predecessor2=Quentin N. Burdick |successor2=District abolished |office3=Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives |term3=1949–1960 |birth_date={{birth date|1906|3|24}} |birth_place=Sharon, North Dakota |death_date={{death date and age|1963|7|18|1906|3|24}} |death_place=Washington, DC |nationality=American |party=Republican }} Hjalmar Carl Nygaard (March 24, 1906 – July 18, 1963) was an American politician. He represented North Dakota in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican from 1961 until his death from a heart attack in Washington, D.C. in 1963. BackgroundNygaard was born on a farm near Sharon, Steele County, North Dakota. He was one of eight children born to Carl Nygaard and Anna Karene Grimson who had relocated from Decorah, Iowa. He attended the public schools of Sharon, Mayville State Teachers College and the University of North Dakota. CareerHjalmar Nygaard taught in the rural schools of Emmons and Steele Counties from 1932 to 1935 and then was engaged in the grocery and hardware businesses from 1936 through 1960. He served as mayor of Sharon and as a member of the school board and then as member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from 1949 to 1960. He served as majority leader of that body in 1955 and 1957 and as speaker in 1959. He was a member of the National Monument Commission from 1961 to 1963. On July 18, 1963, Nygaard entered the United States Capitol office of Dr. George W. Calver, physician to Congress, complaining of chest pains. Nygaard then died of a heart attack in Calver's office.[1] He was buried in City Cemetery at Enderlin, North Dakota. See also
References1. ^{{cite news|title=Hjalmar Nygaard, Representative, 57|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1963/07/19/82142942.pdf|accessdate=8 April 2013|newspaper=The New York Times|date=19 July 1963}} External links{{CongBio|N000178}}
| state=North Dakota | district=AL | before=Quentin N. Burdick | after=None; seat abolished | years=1961–1963 }}{{USRepSuccessionBox | state=North Dakota | district=1 | before=New district | after=Mark Andrews | years=1963 }}{{s-end}}{{NorthDakotaUSRepresentatives}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Nygaard, Hjalmar Carl}} 14 : 1906 births|1963 deaths|Members of the United States House of Representatives from North Dakota|University of North Dakota alumni|Mayors of places in North Dakota|Members of the North Dakota House of Representatives|American people of Norwegian descent|American Lutherans|People from Steele County, North Dakota|North Dakota Republicans|Mayville State University alumni|Speakers of the North Dakota House of Representatives|Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives|20th-century American politicians |
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