Edward P. Barry
Edward P. Barry (born November 28, 1864 in Boston , Massachusetts , † September 2, 1936 there ) was an American politician . He was lieutenant governor of the state of Massachusetts in 1914 and 1915 .
Career
Edward Barry began working in the profession after studying law and being admitted to the bar. He also worked as a publisher in the newspaper industry. Politically, he joined the Democratic Party . Between 1907 and 1909 he was a member of the Governor's Council of Massachusetts. In 1913 he was elected lieutenant governor of his state at the side of David I. Walsh . He held this office between 1914 and 1915. He was Deputy Governor .
In 1928 Barry ran unsuccessfully for the office of Attorney General of Massachusetts. In 1932 he was a substitute delegate to the Democratic National Convention , where Franklin D. Roosevelt was nominated as a presidential candidate. Edward Barry died on September 2, 1936 in his hometown of Boston.
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SURNAME | Barry, Edward P. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 28, 1864 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Boston , Massachusetts |
DATE OF DEATH | September 2, 1936 |
Place of death | Boston , Massachusetts |