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− | '''D. Bailey Merrill''' (November 22, 1912 – October 14, 1993) was a |
+ | '''D. Bailey Merrill''' (November 22, 1912 – October 14, 1993) was a U.S. Representative from Indiana. |
− | Born in [[Hymera, Indiana]], Merrill graduated from Indiana State Teachers College, |
+ | Born in [[Hymera, Indiana]], Merrill graduated from Indiana State Teachers College, Terre Haute, Indiana, 1933. |
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+ | He graduated from Indiana University Law School, Bloomington, Indiana, 1937. |
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He was in the [[United States Army]] from 1942 to 1946. |
He was in the [[United States Army]] from 1942 to 1946. |
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− | Merrill was elected as a |
+ | Merrill was elected as a Republican to the Eighty-third Congress (January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1955). |
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+ | He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1954 to the Eighty-fourth Congress and for election in 1956 to the Eighty-fifth Congress. |
− | He died on October 14, 1993, in |
+ | He died on October 14, 1993, in Evansville, Indiana. |
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+ | He was interred in Alexander Memorial Park, Evansville, Indiana. |
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Revision as of 22:14, 15 January 2022
D. Bailey Merrill (November 22, 1912 – October 14, 1993) was a U.S. Representative from Indiana.
Born in Hymera, Indiana, Merrill graduated from Indiana State Teachers College, Terre Haute, Indiana, 1933. He graduated from Indiana University Law School, Bloomington, Indiana, 1937. He was a teacher. He was a lawyer in private practice. He was in the United States Army from 1942 to 1946.
Merrill was elected as a Republican to the Eighty-third Congress (January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1955). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1954 to the Eighty-fourth Congress and for election in 1956 to the Eighty-fifth Congress. He died on October 14, 1993, in Evansville, Indiana. He was interred in Alexander Memorial Park, Evansville, Indiana.
References
- D. Bailey Merrill at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress website http://bioguide.congress.gov.
The original article can be found at D. Bailey Merrill and the edit history here.