John Quayle (politician)

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John Quayle

John Francis Quayle (born December 1, 1868 in Brooklyn , New York , † November 27, 1930 ibid) was an American politician . Between 1923 and 1930 he represented New York State in the US House of Representatives .

Career

John Francis Quayle was born about three years after the end of the Civil War in the then still independent city of Brooklyn and grew up there. During this time he attended public schools, St. James Academy and St. Francis College in Brooklyn. Then he worked as a butcher. In 1902 he worked in building construction. He was from November 12, 1914 until his resignation on February 19, 1919 as deputy tax collector ( deputy collector ) responsible for the tax revenue in the first district of New York. During this time the First World War raged . He then worked from March 1919 until his resignation in February 1923 as a deputy city ​​clerk ( deputy city clerk ) in the borough of Brooklyn. Politically, he belongs to the Democratic Party .

In the 1922 congressional election for the 68th Congress , Quayle was elected to the US House of Representatives in Washington, DC , in the seventh constituency of New York , where he succeeded Michael J. Hogan on March 4, 1923 . Quayle was re-elected four times in a row. He died shortly after his re-election to the 72nd Congress on November 27, 1930 in Brooklyn and was then buried in St. John's Cemetery .

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SURNAME Quayle, John
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Quayle, John Francis (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American politician
DATE OF BIRTH December 1, 1868
PLACE OF BIRTH Brooklyn , New York
DATE OF DEATH November 27, 1930
Place of death Brooklyn , New York