John M. Evans
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John Morgan Evans was a U.S.
Democratic
politician
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He was born in Sedalia, Missouri
. He was elected as a Democrat to the United States House of Representatives
from Montana
and served from March 4, 1913 to March 3, 1921. He was defeated in his bid for re-election in 1920, but regained his seat in the 1922 election and served from March 4, 1923 to March 3, 1933. He died in Washington, D.C.
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United States
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Democratic
Democratic Party (United States)
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politician
Politician
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He was born in Sedalia, Missouri
Sedalia, Missouri
Sedalia is a city located about south of the Missouri River in Pettis County, Missouri. U.S. Highway 50 and U.S. Highway 65 intersect in the city. As of 2006, the city had a total population of 20,669. It is the county seat of Pettis County. The Sedalia Micropolitan Statistical Area consists of...
. He was elected as a Democrat to the United States House of Representatives
United States House of Representatives
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from Montana
Montana
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and served from March 4, 1913 to March 3, 1921. He was defeated in his bid for re-election in 1920, but regained his seat in the 1922 election and served from March 4, 1923 to March 3, 1933. He died in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
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