Martin Durkan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetMartin Durkan
American politician
Date of Birth: 30-Jun-1923
Place of Birth: Great Falls, Montana, United States
Date of Death: 29-May-2005
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Martin Durkan
- Martin James Durkan Sr.
- (June 30, 1923 – May 29, 2005) was an American politician in the state of Washington.
- He served in the Washington House of Representatives from 1957 to 1959 and in the Senate from 1959 to 1975.
- Durkan also ran unsuccessfully for Governor of Washington in 1972 and the U.S.
- House of Representatives in 1977. After his retirement from the Senate, Durkan became one of the state's top lobbyists.
- Durkan had eight children with his wife Lorraine, including Seattle mayor and former U.S.
- attorney Jenny Durkan.
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