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  Pollard, Ernest M.
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NameErnest M. Pollard
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Nehawka, Nebraska , United States
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Born April 15, 1869
Died September 24, 1939 (70 years)
ContributorThomas Walker
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Nov 13, 2015 08:17pm
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InfoPOLLARD, Ernest Mark, a Representative from Nebraska; born in Nehawka, Cass County, Nebr., April 15, 1869; attended the district school in Nehawka and was graduated from Nebraska State University at Lincoln in 1893; engaged in agricultural pursuits near Nehawka, Nebr.; member of the State house of representatives 1896-1899; president of the Nebraska Republican League in 1900; elected as a Republican to the Fifty-ninth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Elmer J. Burkett; reelected to the Sixtieth Congress and served from July 18, 1905, to March 3, 1909; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1908 to the Sixty-first Congress; delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1912; member of the State constitutional convention in 1920 and 1921; resumed agricultural pursuits; moved to Lincoln, Nebr., in 1929; appointed secretary of the State department of welfare and labor by Governor Weaver in January 1929 and served until January 1931; died in Lincoln, Nebr., on September 24, 1939; interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Nehawka, Nebr.


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  04/20/1920 NE Governor - R Primary Lost 17.57% (-14.96%)
  11/03/1908 NE - District 01 Lost 48.78% (-2.44%)
  11/06/1906 NE - District 01 Won 52.84% (+10.38%)
  07/18/1905 NE - District 01 Special Election Won 59.21% (+18.42%)
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