Nygaard, Hjalmar, 1906-1963

LC control no.	n 88218880
Personal name heading	Nygaard, Hjalmar, 1906-1963 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Associated country	United States
Located	Mayville (N.D.) Sharon (N.D.) Enderlin (N.D.) Bismark (N.D.) Washington (D.C.)
Birth date	1906-03-24
Death date	1963-07-18
Place of birth	Steele County (N.D.)
Place of death	Washington (D.C.)
Affiliation	State Normal School (Mayville, N.D.) Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) North Dakota. Legislative Assembly. House of Representatives United States. Congress. House
Profession or occupation	Legislators Teachers Farmers Newspaper editors
Found in	NUCMC data from State Hist. Soc. N.D. for Speakers of the N.D. House of Representatives collection, 1984 (Nygaard, Hjalmar, 1906-1963; speaker of the House) WW ND, 1954 (Nygaard, Hjalmar Curtis; b. 1906; merchant; s. of Carl J. and Anna (Grimson); m. Clara Thompson; owner hardware store, Enderlin, N.D.; floor leader House of Rep.; res.: Enderlin) Biog. dir. of the U.S. Cong. online, viewed Aug. 18, 2009 (Nygaard, Hjalmar Carl, a Representative from N.D.; b. Mar. 24, 1906; d. July 18, 1963) WwW in Am. (Nygaard, Hjalmar C., congressman; b. Mar. 24, 1906; d. July 18, 1963) Amending the Act of July 15, 1955, relating to the conservation of anthracite coal resources, 1962: p. 11 (Hjalmar B. [sic] Nygaard) Sharp, Nancy. American legislative leaders in the Midwest, 1911-1994, 1997: page 188 (Hjalmar Curtis Nygaard was born in Steele County, N.D. on March 24, 1906. Attended Mayville State Normal School. Was a teacher, farmer and printer for the "Steele County Farmers Press". Operated a grocery store in Sharon, N.D., then moved to Enderlin, N.D. where he operated a hardware store. A Republican, Nygaard was elected to the North Dakota House of Representatives in 1948, where he served for six consecutive terms. Successfully ran for the U.S. House of Representatives in 1960 and 1962 where he served until his death on July 18, 1963.) Find a grave (online), viewed January 19, 2021 (Hjalmar Curtis Nygaard, died in the United States Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.)
Associated language	eng