LC control no. | n 93047019 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Millikin, Eugene Donald, 1891-1958 |
Birth date | 1891-02-12 |
Death date | 1958-07-26 |
Place of birth | Hamilton (Ohio) |
Place of death | Denver (Colo.) |
Affiliation | United States. Congress. Senate Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) |
Profession or occupation | Lawyers Legislators |
Found in | P&P data from LOT 11683 for Walker, H. Autographed portraits of associates of Lawrence Spivak [graphic] 1954 April 19: photo (Eugene Millikin) Biog. dir. U.S. Congress, 1774-1989: p. 1507 (Eugene Donald Millikin; 1891-1958; U.S. senator from Colo.) W was w in Am., 1951-1960: p. 602 (Eugene Donald Millikin; 1891-1958) Biographical directory of the United States Congress website, viewed November 29, 2023: (Millikin, Eugene Donald, a Senator from Colorado; born in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio, February 12, 1891; attended the public schools; graduated, law school of the University of Colorado at Boulder 1913; admitted to the bar the same year and commenced practice in Salt Lake City, Utah; executive secretary to the Governor 1915-1917; during the First World War enlisted as a private in the Colorado National Guard in 1917; saw action in France and was mustered out as a lieutenant colonel; resumed the practice of law in Denver, Colo.; president of Kinney-Coastal Oil Co.; appointed on December 20, 1941, and subsequently elected on November 3, 1942, as a Republican to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy in the term ending January 3, 1945, caused by the death of Alva B. Adams; reelected in 1944 and 1950 and served from December 20, 1941, to January 3, 1957; was not a candidate for renomination in 1956; chairman, Committee on Finance (Eightieth and Eighty-third Congresses), Republican Conference (Eightieth through Eighty-fourth Congresses), Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation ((Eightieth and Eighty-third Congresses); died in Denver, Colo., July 26, 1958; interment in Fairmount Cemetery) |
Associated language | eng |