Joseph A. Conry Politician

Joseph Aloysius Conry (September 12, 1868 - June 22, 1943) was a United States Representative from Massachusetts. Although he served only a single term, he received national attention for his reformist views. He remained a highly popular speaker and writer, despite losing an election to Congress in 1908. Russia named him Consul to the United States in 1912, a position in which he served until 1919. He was also Director of the Port of Boston from 1911 to 1916.

Personal facts

Birth dateSeptember 12, 1868
Birth place
Brookline Massachusetts
Date of deathJune 22, 1943
Resting place
Mount Olivet Cemetery (Washington D.C.)

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Politician

office
Ward 2
Chairman of the Board of Aldermen
Member of the Common Council
City of Boston
Member of the Board of Aldermen
President Common Council
party
Democratic Party (United States)
region
Massachusetts's 9th congressional district

Joseph A. Conry on Wikipedia

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  1. http://books.google.com/books?id=ILETAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Joseph+A++Conry&lr=&as_brr=1