Loring M. Black, Jr.

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Loring Milton Black Jr. (born May 17, 1886 in New York City , † May 21, 1956 in Washington, DC ) was an American lawyer and politician . Between 1923 and 1935 he represented New York State in the US House of Representatives .

Career

Loring Milton Black Jr. was born and raised in New York City a few weeks after the Haymarket Riot . During this time he attended public schools and graduated from Fordham University in 1907 . He studied law at Columbia University . He was admitted to the bar in 1909 and then began practicing in New York City. He served in the New York Senate in 1911 and 1912, and in 1919 and 1920 . In between he worked as a lawyer.

Politically, he belonged to the Democratic Party . In the 1922 congressional elections he was elected to the US House of Representatives in Washington, DC in the fifth constituency of New York , where he succeeded Ardolph L. Kline on March 4, 1923 . He was re-elected five times in a row. Since he on a run again in 1934 renounced, he left the after January 3, 1935 Congress of. As a Congressman, he chaired the Committee on Claims ( 72nd and 73rd Congresses ).

He then returned to practice in New York City and Washington DC. He died on May 21, 1956 in Washington DC and was then buried in Fort Lincoln Cemetery .

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SURNAME Black, Loring M., Jr.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Black, Loring Milton, Jr.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American lawyer and politician
DATE OF BIRTH May 17, 1886
PLACE OF BIRTH New York City
DATE OF DEATH May 21, 1956
Place of death Washington, DC