Representative George Harman Durand

George Harman Durand (born February 21, 1838) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Michigan. He represented Michigan’s 6th Congressional District and served a single term in the Forty-Fourth Congress. His tenure in federal office places him among the historical members of Congress from the state.

Durand’s service in the U.S. House began on December 6, 1875, and concluded on March 3, 1877. During this period, he held the role of Representative, aligning with the Democratic Party at a time of post–Civil War political realignment and reconstruction-era policy debates. Although specific committee assignments, legislative initiatives, and later career details are not provided in the available record, his term marks his principal contribution to national public life as a former Representative from Michigan’s 6th District.