David Hogg
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David Hogg was a U.S. Representative
United States House of Representatives
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 from Indiana
Indiana
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Born near Crothersville, Indiana
Crothersville, Indiana
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, Hogg attended the common schools.
He was graduated from Indiana University
Indiana University
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 College of Liberal Arts at Bloomington in 1909 and from the law department of Indiana University
Indiana University
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 in 1912.
He was admitted to the bar
Admission to the bar in the United States
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 in 1913 and commenced practice in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne is a city in the US state of Indiana and the county seat of Allen County. The population was 253,691 at the 2010 Census making it the 74th largest city in the United States and the second largest in Indiana...

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He served as chairman of the Allen County Republican Committee 1922-1924.

Hogg was elected as a Republican
Republican Party (United States)
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 to the Sixty-ninth
69th United States Congress
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 and to the three succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1925-March 3, 1933).
He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1932 to the Seventy-third
73rd United States Congress
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 Congress and for election in 1934 to the Seventy-fourth
74th United States Congress
-House:Also 2 Delegates, 3 Resident Commissioners-Senate:*President of the Senate: John N. Garner *President pro tempore: Key Pittman -Majority leadership:*Majority leader: Joseph T. Robinson...

 Congress and in 1936 to the Seventy-fifth
75th United States Congress
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 Congress.
He resumed the practice of law.
Organized a mutual life insurance company in 1939.
He served as president of Goodwill Industries of Fort Wayne 1940-1943.
Co-publisher of an interdenominational newspaper from 1941 to 1946.
He again resumed the practice of law.
Resided in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne is a city in the US state of Indiana and the county seat of Allen County. The population was 253,691 at the 2010 Census making it the 74th largest city in the United States and the second largest in Indiana...

, until his death there October 23, 1973.
He was interred in Lindenwood Cemetery.
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