James G. Connolly

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James Greenan Connolly (born March 28, 1886 in West Warwick , Rhode Island , † August 31, 1952 in Digby , Canada ) was an American politician . Between 1929 and 1933 he was lieutenant governor of the state of Rhode Island.

The sources on James Connolly are relatively poor. After studying law and becoming a lawyer, he began to work in this profession. He lived at least temporarily in Pawtucket and was a member of the Republican Party . In 1928 he was elected lieutenant governor of Rhode Island alongside Norman S. Case . He held this office between 1929 and 1933. He was Deputy Governor and Chairman of the State Senate . After his time as Lieutenant Governor, his track is lost again. All that is mentioned is that he was buried in St. Francis Cemetery in Pawtucket.

literature

  • George Derby, James Terry White: The National Cyclopædia of American Biography. Being the History of the United States as Illustrated in the Lives of the Founders, Builders, and Defenders of the Republic, and of the Men and Women who are Doing the Work and Molding the Thought of the Present Time . Volume 42, JT White, New York 1958, p. 214.

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personal data
SURNAME Connolly, James G.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Connolly, James Greenan (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American politician
DATE OF BIRTH March 28, 1886
PLACE OF BIRTH West Warwick , Rhode Island
DATE OF DEATH August 31, 1952
Place of death Digby , Nova Scotia , Canada