James J. Connolly - Wikipedia

James Joseph Connolly


Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 5th district
In office March 4, 1921 – January 3, 1935
Preceded by	Peter E. Costello
Succeeded by	Frank J.G. Dorsey

Personal details
Born	(1881-09-24)September 24, 1881 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	December 10, 1952(1952-12-10) (aged 71)
Resting place	Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political party	Republican

James Joseph Connolly (September 24, 1881 – December 10, 1952) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives for Pennsylvania.

James Connolly was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was a member of the Republican State committee, and served as financial secretary of the Republican city committee of Philadelphia.

He was elected in 1920 as a Republican to the 67th and to the six succeeding Congresses. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1934 and 1936. After his term in Congress, he was engaged in the real-estate business, and Vice President of Philadelphia Transportation Co. and Transit Investment Corporation.

He died on December 10, 1952, and was interred at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania.^[1]

References

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^ "Connolly, James Joseph 1881-1952". www.bioguide.congress.gov. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved 26 October 2022.

U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Peter E. Costello	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 5th congressional district 1921–1935	Succeeded by Frank J.G. Dorsey

Pennsylvania's delegation(s) to the 67th–73rd United States Congresses (ordered by seniority)

67th	Senate: ▌B. Penrose (R) ▌P. Knox (R) ▌W. Crow (R) ▌G. Pepper (R) ▌D. Reed (R)	House: ▌T. Butler (R) ▌W. Griest (R) ▌B. Focht (R) ▌S. Porter (R) ▌W. Vare (R) ▌G. Edmonds (R) ▌G. Graham (R) ▌E. Kiess (R) ▌A. Kreider (R) ▌J. Morin (R) ▌H. Temple (R) ▌T. Crago (R) ▌G. Darrow (R) ▌L. McFadden (R) ▌H. Watson (R) ▌M. C. Kelly (R) ▌G. Campbell (D) ▌J. Rose (R) ▌N. Strong (R) ▌M. Shreve (IR) ▌A. Walters (R) ▌E. Brooks (R) ▌W. Burke (R) ▌E. Jones (R) ▌S. Kendall (R) ▌J. Reber (R) ▌H. Ransley (R) ▌J. McLaughlin (R) ▌H. Bixler (R) ▌C. Connell (R) ▌J. Connolly (R) ▌C. Coughlin (R) ▌F. Gernerd (R) ▌W. Kirkpatrick (R) ▌I. Kline (R) ▌A. Wyant (R)
68th	Senate: ▌G. Pepper (R) ▌D. Reed (R)	House: ▌T. Butler (R) ▌W. Griest (R) ▌S. Porter (R) ▌W. Vare (R) ▌G. Edmonds (R) ▌G. Graham (R) ▌E. Kiess (R) ▌J. Morin (R) ▌H. Temple (R) ▌G. Darrow (R) ▌L. McFadden (R) ▌H. Watson (R) ▌M. C. Kelly (R) ▌G. Campbell (R) ▌N. Strong (R) ▌J. Casey (D) ▌M. Shreve (R) ▌S. Kendall (R) ▌H. Ransley (R) ▌H. Bixler (R) ▌J. Connolly (R) ▌A. Wyant (R) ▌E. Beers (R) ▌G. Brumm (R) ▌W. Croll (D) ▌H. Cummings (D) ▌S. Glatfelter (D) ▌E. Kent (D) ▌J. Kurtz (R) ▌J. Magee (R) ▌T. Phillips Jr. (R) ▌F. Sites (D) ▌W. Swoope (R) ▌L. Watres (R) ▌G. Welsh (R) ▌G. Wertz (R)
69th	Senate: ▌G. Pepper (R) ▌D. Reed (R)	House: ▌T. Butler (R) ▌W. Griest (R) ▌S. Porter (R) ▌W. Vare (R) ▌G. Graham (R) ▌E. Kiess (R) ▌J. Morin (R) ▌H. Temple (R) ▌G. Darrow (R) ▌L. McFadden (R) ▌H. Watson (R) ▌M. C. Kelly (R) ▌G. Campbell (R) ▌N. Strong (R) ▌M. Shreve (R) ▌S. Kendall (R) ▌H. Ransley (R) ▌A. Walters (R) ▌H. Bixler (R) ▌J. Connolly (R) ▌A. Wyant (R) ▌E. Beers (R) ▌G. Brumm (R) ▌J. Kurtz (R) ▌J. Magee (R) ▌T. Phillips Jr. (R) ▌W. Swoope (R) ▌L. Watres (R) ▌G. Welsh (R) ▌E. Carpenter (R) ▌W. Coyle (R) ▌C. Esterly (R) ▌B. Golder (R) ▌F. Magrady (R) ▌F. Menges (R) ▌J. Swartz (R)
70th	Senate: ▌D. Reed (R) ▌W. Vare (R)	House: ▌T. Butler (R) ▌W. Griest (R) ▌S. Porter (R) ▌G. Graham (R) ▌E. Kiess (R) ▌J. Morin (R) ▌H. Temple (R) ▌G. Darrow (R) ▌L. McFadden (R) ▌H. Watson (R) ▌M. C. Kelly (R) ▌G. Campbell (R) ▌N. Strong (R) ▌M. Shreve (R) ▌S. Kendall (R) ▌H. Ransley (R) ▌J. Casey (D) ▌J. Connolly (R) ▌A. Wyant (R) ▌E. Beers (R) ▌J. Kurtz (R) ▌L. Watres (R) ▌G. Welsh (R) ▌B. Golder (R) ▌F. Magrady (R) ▌F. Menges (R) ▌E. Kent (D) ▌B. Bushong (R) ▌J. Chase (R) ▌T. Cochran (R) ▌I. Doutrich (R) ▌H. Estep (R) ▌J. Hazlett (R) ▌J. Leech (R) ▌C. Palmer (R) ▌J. H. Swick (R) ▌J. Beck (R) ▌J. Wolfenden (R)
71st	Senate: ▌D. Reed (R) ▌W. Vare (R) ▌J. Grundy (R) ▌J. Davis (R)	House: ▌W. Griest (R) ▌S. Porter (R) ▌G. Graham (R) ▌E. Kiess (R) ▌H. Temple (R) ▌G. Darrow (R) ▌L. McFadden (R) ▌H. Watson (R) ▌M. C. Kelly (R) ▌G. Campbell (R) ▌N. Strong (R) ▌M. Shreve (R) ▌S. Kendall (R) ▌H. Ransley (R) ▌J. Casey (D) ▌J. Connolly (R) ▌A. Wyant (R) ▌E. Beers (R) ▌J. Kurtz (R) ▌L. Watres (R) ▌G. Welsh (R) ▌B. Golder (R) ▌F. Magrady (R) ▌F. Menges (R) ▌G. Brumm (R) ▌J. Chase (R) ▌T. Cochran (R) ▌I. Doutrich (R) ▌H. Estep (R) ▌J. Leech (R) ▌J. H. Swick (R) ▌J. Beck (R) ▌J. Wolfenden (R) ▌W. Coyle (R) ▌C. Esterly (R) ▌P. Sullivan (R) ▌C. Turpin (R) ▌J. Kinzer (R) ▌E. Erk (R) ▌R. Rich (R)
72nd	Senate: ▌D. Reed (R) ▌J. Davis (R)	House: ▌G. Graham (R) ▌H. Temple (R) ▌G. Darrow (R) ▌L. McFadden (R) ▌H. Watson (R) ▌M. C. Kelly (R) ▌G. Campbell (R) ▌N. Strong (R) ▌M. Shreve (R) ▌S. Kendall (R) ▌H. Ransley (R) ▌J. Connolly (R) ▌A. Wyant (R) ▌E. Beers (R) ▌J. Kurtz (R) ▌G. Welsh (R) ▌B. Golder (R) ▌F. Magrady (R) ▌G. Brumm (R) ▌J. Chase (R) ▌T. Cochran (R) ▌I. Doutrich (R) ▌H. Estep (R) ▌J. Leech (R) ▌J. H. Swick (R) ▌J. Beck (R) ▌J. Wolfenden (R) ▌W. Coyle (R) ▌P. Sullivan (R) ▌C. Turpin (R) ▌J. R. Kinzer (R) ▌E. Erk (R) ▌R. Rich (R) ▌P. Boland (D) ▌H. Haines (D) ▌N. Lichtenwalner (D) ▌E. Stokes (R) ▌H. Stull (R) ▌J. Biddle (R) ▌R. Davis (R)
73rd	Senate: ▌D. Reed (R) ▌J. Davis (R)	House: ▌G. Darrow (R) ▌L. McFadden (R) ▌H. Watson (R) ▌M. C. Kelly (R) ▌N. Strong (R) ▌H. Ransley (R) ▌B. Focht (R) ▌J. Connolly (R) ▌G. Edmonds (R) ▌J. Kurtz (R) ▌G. Brumm (R) ▌T. Cochran (R) ▌I. Doutrich (R) ▌J. H. Swick (R) ▌J. Beck (R) ▌J. Wolfenden (R) ▌C. Turpin (R) ▌J. R. Kinzer (R) ▌B. Rich (R) ▌P. Boland (D) ▌H. Haines (D) ▌E. Stokes (R) ▌B. Berlin (D) ▌J. T. Brooks (D) ▌C. Crosby (D) ▌J. W. Ditter (R) ▌M. Dunn (D) ▌H. Ellenbogen (D) ▌C. Faddis (D) ▌M. Muldowney (R) ▌W. Richardson (D) ▌J. B. Snyder (D) ▌A. Waldron (R) ▌F. Walter (D) ▌O. Frey (D)