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Joseph Leo Hurley | |
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| Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court | |
| In office January 6, 1937[1] – April 29, 1956[2] | |
| 52nd Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts | |
| In office January 3, 1935 – January 7, 1937 | |
| Governor | James Michael Curley |
| Preceded by | Gaspar G. Bacon |
| Succeeded by | Francis E. Kelly |
| Mayor of Fall River, Massachusetts[1] | |
| In office 1933[1]–1934[1] | |
| Preceded by | Daniel F. Sullivan |
| Succeeded by | Alexander C. Murray |
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives Tenth Bristol District[3] | |
| In office 1925[1]–1928[1] | |
| Preceded by | Edward F. Harrington |
| Succeeded by | Francis Kearney |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 20, 1898[1][3] |
| Died | April 29, 1956[2] (aged 58) Fall River, Massachusetts[2] |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Celeste J. Tracy[1] |
| Alma mater | Georgetown University[3] LL.B. 1920; LL.M. 1921[1] |
| Profession | Attorney[1] |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Army[1] |
| Rank | Private[1] |
| Battles/wars | World War I[1] |
Joseph Leo Hurley (April 20, 1898 – April 29, 1956) was an AmericanDemocraticpolitician who served as the 52ndlieutenant governor of Massachusetts from 1935 to 1937.
Hurley was born to John and Margaret (Sullivan) Hurley on April 20, 1898, inFall River, Massachusetts. Hurley was of Irish descent.
Hurley married Celeste Tracy they had 3 children.
| Party political offices | ||
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| Preceded by | Democratic nominee forLieutenant Governor of Massachusetts 1934 | Succeeded by |
| Legal offices | ||
| Preceded by | Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court January 6, 1937 – April 29, 1956 | Succeeded by |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by | Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts 1935 – 1937 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Mayor ofFall River, Massachusetts 1933 –1934 | Succeeded by |
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