Byron Dorgan with Senator Quentin Burdick

Creator

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Identification #

OGL204-114

Description

Byron Dorgan and Senator Quentin Burdick sit at a table with a microphone in an undated photograph.

The son of Representative Usher Burdick, Quentin Burdick represented North Dakota in the United States House of Representatives from 1958 to 1960 and the United States Senate from 1960 until his death in 1992. Byron Dorgan served the state in various capacities over a long career in politics: North Dakota Tax Commissioner (1969-1981), US House of Representatives (1981-1992) and US Senate (1992-2011). A native of Regent, North Dakota, he graduated from UND in 1964.

People Depicted

Quentin Burdick, Byron Dorgan

Rights

Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota