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  O'Connell, Joseph F.
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NameJoseph F. O'Connell
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Boston, Massachusetts , United States
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Born December 07, 1872
DiedDecember 10, 1942 (70 years)
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InfoO’CONNELL, Joseph Francis, a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Boston, Mass., December 7, 1872; attended the Mather School of Boston and prepared for college at St. Mary’s Parochial School; was graduated from Boston College in 1893 and from the law department of Harvard University in 1896; was admitted to the Suffolk bar in 1897 and commenced practice in Boston; elected as a Democrat to the Sixtieth and Sixty-first Congresses (March 4, 1907-March 3, 1911); unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1910; resumed the practice of law in Boston, Mass.; delegate to the Democratic National Conventions in 1912 and 1920; member of the Massachusetts constitutional convention 1918-1920; appointed member of the National Conference on Uniform State Laws by Gov. David I. Walsh September 2, 1914; reappointed by each succeeding Governor until his death; member of the State commission to revise the charter of the city of Boston in 1923; professor of law and vice president of the board of trustees of Suffolk Law School, Boston, Mass.; unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the United States Senate in 1930 and for mayor of Boston in 1933; died in Boston, Mass., December 10, 1942; interment in St. Joseph’s Cemetery, West Roxbury, Mass.


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  11/07/1933 Boston Mayor Lost 4.03% (-24.29%)
  09/16/1930 MA US Senate - D Primary Lost 27.41% (-13.31%)
  11/03/1908 MA District 10 Won 46.40% (+0.01%)
  11/06/1906 MA District 10 Won 54.93% (+12.61%)
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