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    Joseph Andrew Gavagan (August 20, 1892 – October 18, 1968) was an American World War I veteran, lawyer, and politician who served seven terms as a United...
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    known as the Gavagan-Wagner Act or Wagner-Gavagan Act, was a proposed anti-lynching legislation sponsored by Democrats Joseph A. Gavagan and Robert F...
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  • (since 2023) 24th district: Claudia Tenney (R) (since 2021) 25th district: Joseph Morelle (D) (since 2018) 26th district: Tim Kennedy (D) (since 2024) The...
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    Peter Schmuck, later moving to the chambers of Joseph A. Gavagan in an analogous role. He was reportedly a close associate of gangster Tommy Lucchese, who...
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  • New York's 21st congressional district is a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives that is represented by Republican Elise...
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    Gavigan (redirect from Gavagan)
    a blacksmith. The motto upon the Gavigan family coat of arms may be translated to mean Always ready to serve my king and country. Joseph A. Gavagan (1892–1968)...
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    Democratic Campaign Committee Chairman: Patrick H. Drewry Minority leader: Joseph William Martin Jr. Republican Whip: Harry Lane Englebright Republican Conference...
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    The El Dorado (category Articles using NRISref without a reference number)
    Richard Estes, artist Carrie Fisher, actress Michael J. Fox, actor Joseph A. Gavagan, politician and judge John Gunther, writer Ron Howard, director Garrison...
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    Member: John B. Hollister) Elections No.#2 (Chairman: Joseph A. Gavagan; Ranking Member: Joseph L. Hooper) Elections No.#3 (Chairman: John H. Kerr; Ranking...
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  • having served in the Senate since 1999 and in Congress since 1981. This is a list of members of the current New York delegation in the U.S. House, along...
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    Democratic Campaign Committee Chairman: Patrick H. Drewry Minority Leader: Joseph W. Martin Jr. Minority whip: Harry Lane Englebright, until May 13, 1943...
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    Party, bringing them above a three-fourths majority. This was the largest majority since Reconstruction, as the last time a party won so decisively was...
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    they had gained through special elections to a commanding level. This round of elections was seen as a referendum on the once popular Republican business...
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    Secretary: Edwin A. Halsey, from 1929 Republican Party Secretary: Carl A. Loeffler, from 1929 Clerk: William T. Page Sergeant at Arms: Joseph G. Rodgers Doorkeeper:...
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    Lynching in the United States (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    publicity, and its brutality was widely condemned. Such publicity enabled Joseph A. Gavagan (D-New York) to gain support for anti-lynching legislation he had...
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    Barnet led a band there from 1932 onward. The Chase National Bank foreclosed on the hotel's first mortgage loan in 1933, and Joseph A. Gavagan was named...
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    cycles of electing its delegate in September, Alaska Territory returned to a November election. 1940 United States elections 1940 United States Senate...
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    1942 remains the most recent election in which Democrats won a majority in the House without a majority of votes, and only the second time in the 20th century...
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    under the "humane" Nuremberg racial laws. Such publicity enabled Joseph A. Gavagan (D-New York) to gain support for anti-lynching legislation he had...
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    Progressive Party, a liberal group which allied with the Democrats, also became a force in Wisconsin politics. The 1934 elections can be seen as a referendum...
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    Secretary: Leslie Biffle Republican Party Secretary: Carl A. Loeffler Clerk: South Trimble Doorkeeper: Joseph J. Sinnott Postmaster: Finis E. Scott Parliamentarian:...
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  • the Republican primary but lost the general election to Democrat Joseph A. Gavagan. Nonetheless, Delany gained the respect and friendship of Mayor Fiorello...
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    market; however, after the passage of the heavily damaging Smoot-Hawley Tariff, a policy that was bitterly opposed by the Democratic Party, public opinion turned...
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    JSTOR 1405361. S2CID 145405461. Price, Charles M.; Boskin, Joseph (1966). "The Roosevelt 'Purge': A Reappraisal". Journal of Politics. 28 (3): 660–670. doi:10...
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    Tinkham) Elections No.#1 (Chairman: N/A; Ranking Member: Clarence E. Hancock) Elections No.#2 (Chairman: Joseph H. Gavagan; Ranking Member: Ulysses S. Guyer)...
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    Roosevelt for a third term. January 27, 1941: World War II: U.S. Ambassador to Japan Joseph C. Grew passed on to Washington a rumor overheard at a diplomatic...
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  • The following is a list of United States senators and representatives who died of natural and accidental causes, due to illnesses, and by suicide, while...
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    elections coincided with President Franklin D. Roosevelt's re-election to a record fourth term. Roosevelt's popularity allowed his Democratic Party to...
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    Edwin A. Halsey Republican Party Secretary: Carl A. Loeffler Chaplain: James S. Montgomery (Methodist) Clerk: South Trimble Doorkeeper: Joseph J. Sinnott...
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  • Bohan, and Saul S. Streit, Supreme Court justices-elect Thomas A. Aurelio and Joseph A. Gavagan, and Supreme Court justices Ferdinand Pecora, Bernard L. Shientag...
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