- Allan C. Durborow, Jr.
Allan Cathcart Durborow, Jr. (
November 10 1857 -March 10 1908 ) was a U.S. Representative fromIllinois .Born in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , Durborow moved toIndiana in 1862 with his parents, who settled in Williamsport. He attended the public schools. He enteredWabash College ,Crawfordsville, Indiana , in the fall of 1872. He was graduated fromIndiana University at Bloomington in 1877. After residing in Indianapolis, he moved toChicago, Illinois in 1880 and in 1887 became business manager of the "Western Electrician", a trade magazine.Durborow was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-second and Fifty-third Congresses (
March 4 1891 -March 3 1895 ). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1894. He engaged in the insurance business. He was an unsuccessful candidate for election in 1902 to the Fifty-eighth Congress. He died in Chicago, and was interred inGraceland Cemetery .References
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