James Joseph Connolly | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania's5th district | |
| In office March 4, 1921 – January 3, 1935 | |
| Preceded by | Peter E. Costello |
| Succeeded by | Frank J.G. Dorsey |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1881-09-24)September 24, 1881 Philadelphia,Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | December 10, 1952(1952-12-10) (aged 71) |
| Resting place | Holy Sepulchre Cemetery,Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
James Joseph Connolly (September 24, 1881 – December 10, 1952) was aRepublican member of theUnited States House of Representatives forPennsylvania.
James Connolly was born inPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania. He was a member of the Republican State committee, and served as financial secretary of the Republican city committee of Philadelphia.
He was elected in 1920 as a Republican to the67th and to the six succeeding Congresses. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1934 and 1936. After his term in Congress, he was engaged in the real-estate business, and Vice President ofPhiladelphia Transportation Co. and Transit Investment Corporation.
He died on December 10, 1952, and was interred atHoly Sepulchre Cemetery inCheltenham Township, Pennsylvania.[1]
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania's 5th congressional district 1921–1935 | Succeeded by |
