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  Kenney, Edward A.
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AffiliationDemocratic   
NameEdward A. Kenney
Address42 Lafayette Ave.
Cliffside Park, New Jersey , United States
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Born August 11, 1884
DiedJanuary 27, 1938 (53 years)
ContributorRBH
Last ModifedMr. Matt
May 12, 2020 06:10pm
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InfoKENNEY, Edward Aloysius, a Representative from New Jersey; born in Clinton, Worcester County, Mass., August 11, 1884; attended the public schools; was graduated from Clinton High School in 1902, from Williams College, Williamstown, Mass., in 1906, and from the law department of New York University at New York City in 1908; was admitted to the New York State bar in 1908 and commenced practice in New York City; moved to Cliffside Park, Bergen County, N.J., in 1916 and continued the practice of law; during the First World War served as a member of the legal advisory draft board of New Jersey in 1917; judge of recorders court, Cliffside Park, 1919-1923; unsuccessful candidate for mayor of Cliffside Park as an Independent in 1921, as a Republican in 1923, and as a Democrat in 1927; chairman of the Cliffside Park Housing Commission in 1922 and 1923; member of the Republican county committee in 1925 and 1926; elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-third, Seventy-fourth, and Seventy-fifth Congresses and served from March 4, 1933, until his death in Washington, D.C., January 27, 1938; interment in St. John’s Cemetery, Clinton, Mass.


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  11/03/1936 NJ District 9 Won 53.92% (+8.20%)
  11/06/1934 NJ District 09 Won 54.59% (+10.17%)
  11/08/1932 NJ District 09 Won 47.61% (+0.79%)
  05/17/1932 NJ District 09 - D Primary Won 68.41% (+50.55%)
  06/17/1930 NJ District 06 - D Primary Lost 45.32% (-9.35%)
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