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'''John J. O'Connor''' ( |
'''John J. O'Connor''' (June 14, 1855 – January 21, 1898) was an ] politician. | ||
== Life == | == Life == | ||
John was born on June 14, 1855 in ], immigrating to ] as a child.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Lloyd|first=Will L.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5THmWKSAlucC |
John was born on June 14, 1855, in ], immigrating to ] as a child.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Lloyd|first=Will L.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5THmWKSAlucC|title=The New York Red Book|publisher=James B. Lyon|year=1892|location=Albany|pages=146|language=en}}</ref> He came from ].<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|date=22 January 1898|title=Obituary - John J. O'Connor|work=The Brooklyn Times|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/556039504/}}</ref> | ||
After graduating from St James' School, he was employed first as a bookkeeper and later as a wine merchant.<ref name=":0" /> | After graduating from St James' School, he was employed first as a bookkeeper and later as a wine merchant.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
In 1889, John was elected to the New York State Assembly, representing the Kings County 4th District. He served in the Assembly in ], ], ],<ref name=":0" /> and ].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Murlin|first=Edgar L.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1cwGAQAAIAAJ |
In 1889, John was elected to the New York State Assembly, representing the Kings County 4th District. He served in the Assembly in ], ], ],<ref name=":0" /> and ].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Murlin|first=Edgar L.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1cwGAQAAIAAJ|title=The New York Red Book|publisher=James B. Lyon|year=1893|location=Albany|pages=151–152|language=en}}</ref> | ||
John was a member of the ], the ], and the ].<ref name=":1" /> | John was a member of the ], the ], and the ].<ref name=":1" /> | ||
John died on January 21, 1898 in his home on 170 Concord Street. He was buried in ].<ref name=":1" /> | John died on January 21, 1898, in his home on 170 Concord Street. He was buried in ].<ref name=":1" /> | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:52, 6 December 2024
New York politicianJohn J. O'Connor (June 14, 1855 – January 21, 1898) was an Irish-American politician.
Life
John was born on June 14, 1855, in Ireland, immigrating to Brooklyn as a child. He came from County Donegal.
After graduating from St James' School, he was employed first as a bookkeeper and later as a wine merchant.
In 1889, John was elected to the New York State Assembly, representing the Kings County 4th District. He served in the Assembly in 1890, 1891, 1892, and 1893.
John was a member of the Catholic Benevolent Legion, the Knights of Columbus, and the Royal Arcanum.
John died on January 21, 1898, in his home on 170 Concord Street. He was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery.
References
- ^ Lloyd, Will L. (1892). The New York Red Book. Albany: James B. Lyon. p. 146.
- ^ "Obituary - John J. O'Connor". The Brooklyn Times. 22 January 1898.
- Murlin, Edgar L. (1893). The New York Red Book. Albany: James B. Lyon. pp. 151–152.
External links
New York State Assembly | ||
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Preceded byHenry F. Haggerty | New York State Assembly Kings County, 4th District 1890-1892 |
Succeeded byJoseph J. Cahill |
Preceded byJohn Cooney | New York State Assembly Kings County, 3rd District 1893 |
Succeeded byJohn F. Houghton |
- Politicians from County Donegal
- American people of Irish descent
- 1855 births
- 1898 deaths
- Politicians from Brooklyn
- Democratic Party members of the New York State Assembly
- Irish emigrants to the United States
- Burials at Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn
- Catholic politicians from New York (state)
- 19th-century members of the New York State Legislature