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  Boland, Patrick J.
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AffiliationDemocratic  
  2018-01-01  
 
NamePatrick J. Boland
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Scranton, Pennsylvania , United States
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Born January 06, 1880
DiedMay 18, 1942 (62 years)
ContributorChronicler
Last ModifedLuzerne County Historian
Oct 26, 2018 06:06pm
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InfoBOLAND, Patrick Joseph, (husband of Veronica G. Boland), a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pa., January 6, 1880; attended the parochial schools and St. Thomas College, Scranton, Pa.; began work as a carpenter; member of the firm of Boland Brothers, general building contractors; also associated with a sewer and paving contract company; member of the city council of Scranton, Pa., 1905-1906; served on the school board of Scranton 1907-1909; county commissioner of Lackawanna County, Pa., 1915-1919; elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-second and to the five succeeding Congresses and served from March 4, 1931, until his death in Scranton, Pa., May 18, 1942; majority whip (Seventy-fourth through Seventy-seventh Congresses); interment in Cathedral Cemetery.

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Wife Veronica Boland 00, 0000-May 18, 1942

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  11/05/1940 PA - District 11 Won 52.63% (+5.26%)
  11/08/1938 PA - District 11 Won 52.49% (+4.98%)
  11/03/1936 PA - District 11 Won 57.54% (+19.54%)
  11/06/1934 PA - District 11 Won 98.07% (+96.55%)
  11/08/1932 PA - District 11 Won 95.87% (+91.73%)
  11/04/1930 PA - District 11 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
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