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Dr. Durward Gorham Hall was the 7th Congressional District Representative from Missouri. Dr. Hall was born in Cassville, Missouri on September 14, 1910. Dr. Hall graduated from Greenwood Laboratory School at Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, Missouri in 1926. He received his A.B. at Drury College (now Drury University)in Springfield, Missouri in 1930. Dr. Hall went on to medical school at Rush Medical College in Chicago, Illinois where he received his M.D. in 1934. Dr. Hall served as a physician in the United States Army, Office of the Surgeon General. He joined the United States Army Reserve in 1955. Dr. Hall was appointed as a delegate to the 1964 Republican National Convention. The RNC nominated Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater as the Republican Party candidate. Dr. Hall was elected as a Republican to the Eighty-seventh Congress in 1960. He was re-elected for five more terms serving until January 3, 1973. During his years in Congress, Dr. Hall's critics referred to him as "Dr. No" because of his tendency to vote no on spending bills. He was a fiscal conservative and a social moderate. Dr. Hall decided to retire from elected politics and was not a candidate for reelection to the Ninety-third Congress in 1972. Gene Taylor, also a Republican, replaced Dr. Hall as the Congressman from Missouri's 7th Congressional District. He was also the co-founder and a member of board of trustees of the Uniformed Services, University of Health Sciences at Bethesda, Maryland from 1973-1981. Dr. Hall served on the faculty of Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Hall spent his retirement years in Springfield, Missouri with his wife. He died on March 15, 2001 in Albany, Oregon. Official language(s) none, English most common Capital Jefferson City Largest city Kansas City Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 21st 69,709 mi²; 180,693 km² 240 mi; 385 km 300 mi; 480 km 1. ... Cassville is a city located in Barry County, Missouri. ... Southwest Missouri State University is the largest of Missouris regional public state university systems, with its main campus located in Springfield. ... Springfield is the third largest city in Missouri. ... A Bachelor of Arts (B.A. or A.B.) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for a course or program in the arts and/or sciences. ... Drury University is a private, four-year, coeducational liberal arts institution in Springfield, Missouri. ... An image of a 1901 examination in the faculty of medicine. ... Rush Medical College (often referred to simply as Rush) is the medical school of Rush University, a private university in Chicago, Illinois. ... Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Official website: http://egov. ... The Medicinæ Doctor or Doctor of Medicine (M.D. or D.M.) is a doctorate level degree held by medical doctors. ... Physician examining a child A physician is a person who practices medicine. ... US Army Seal The United States Army is the branch of the United States armed forces that has primary responsibility for land-based military operations. ... The United States Army Reserve is the federal reserve force of the United States Army. ... A delegate is an individual (or a member of a group called a delegation) who represents the interests of a larger organization (e. ... For the Nintendo 64 emulator, see 1964 (Emulator). ... The Republican National Convention, the presidential nominating convention of the United States Republican Party, is held every four years to determine the partys candidate for the coming Presidential election and the partys platform. ... RNC can mean. ... Official language(s) None Capital Phoenix Largest city Phoenix Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 6th 295,254 km² 500 km 645 km 0. ... Barry Goldwater Barry Morris Goldwater (January 1, 1909 – May 29, 1998) was a United States politician and a founding figure in the modern conservative movement in the USA and a major inspiration for many of his youthful followers to join the libertarian movement. ... Republican Party is a name used by many political parties. ... The Republican Party was established in 1854 by a coalition of former Whigs, Northern Democrats, and Free-Soilers who opposed the expansion of slavery and held a Hamiltonian vision for modernizing the United States. ... A congress is a gathering of people, especially a gathering for a political purpose. ... Conservatism or political conservatism is any of several historically related political philosophies or political ideologies. ... Rep. ... A Congressman or Congresswoman (generically, Congressperson) is a politician who is a member of a Congress. ... Uniformed Services refers to bodies of people in the employ of a state that are not employed on standard terms of contract, but have some element of additional discipline, and wear a uniform. ... Nickname: Motto: Official website: Location Location of Bethesda within Montgomery County, Maryland. ... Eckerd College is a private 4-year coeducational liberal arts college at the southernmost tip of St. ... Aerial photograph of St. ... Albany is a city in the Willamette Valley of western Oregon. ...


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The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Hall, C to D (542 words)
The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Hall, C to D
Hall, Dennis R. — of Provo, Utah County, Utah.
Hall, Durward Gorham (1910-2001) — also known as "Dr. No" — of Missouri.
Durward Gorham Hall: Information from Answers.com (342 words)
Durward Gorham Hall was the 7th Congressional District Representative from Missouri.
Hall was born in Cassville, Missouri on September 14, 1910.
Hall was elected as a Republican to the Eighty-seventh Congress in 1960.
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