Daniel A. Driscoll | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromNew York | |
| In office March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1917 | |
| Preceded by | William H. Ryan |
| Succeeded by | William F. Waldow |
| Constituency | 35th district (1909–13) 42nd district (1913–17) |
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| Born | (1875-03-06)March 6, 1875 Buffalo, New York, US |
| Died | June 5, 1955(1955-06-05) (aged 80) Buffalo, New York, US |
| Resting place | Holy Cross Cemetery, Lackawanna, New York |
| Political party | Democratic |
Daniel Angelus Driscoll (March 6, 1875 – June 5, 1955) was an American businessman and politician who served four terms as aU.S. Representative fromNew York from 1909 to 1917.
Born inBuffalo, New York, Driscoll attended the public schools and Central High School.He engaged in the undertaking business with his father Timothy Driscoll, and also in other business enterprises.
Driscoll was elected as aDemocrat to theSixty-first and to the three succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1917).He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1916 to theSixty-fifth Congress.
He resumed the undertaking business inBuffalo, New York.He served as postmaster of Buffalo from February 15, 1934, until February 28, 1947.He served as president of the Phoenix Brewery Corp. ofBuffalo, New York.
He died inBuffalo, New York, June 5, 1955.He was interred in Holy Cross Cemetery,Lackawanna, New York.
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromNew York's 35th congressional district 1909–1913 | Succeeded by |
| New district | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromNew York's 42nd congressional district 1913–1917 | Succeeded by |
This article incorporatespublic domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
