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  Quinn, Peter A.
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NamePeter A. Quinn
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Bronx, New York , United States
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Born May 10, 1904
DiedDecember 23, 1974 (70 years)
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InfoQUINN, Peter Anthony, a Representative from New York; born in New York City, May 10, 1904; attended the St. Brigid’s and St. Raymond’s School; was graduated from Manhattan Preparatory School in 1922, Manhattan College in New York City in 1926, and from the law department of Fordham University in New York City in 1929; was admitted to the bar in 1931 and commenced practice in New York City; member of the New York State assembly 1936-1944; elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-ninth Congress (January 3, 1945-January 3, 1947); was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1946 to the Eightieth Congress; resumed the practice of law until January 1, 1949, when he became a justice of the municipal court of New York City; in 1955 was elected a justice and in 1957 a chief justice of the city court of New York City, serving until 1960, then elected justice of the supreme court of the State of New York for a fourteen-year term; died in Bronx, N.Y., December 23, 1974; interment in St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Hackensack, N.J.

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  11/08/1960 NY State Supreme Court 01 Won 17.42% (-7.54%)
  11/05/1946 NY District 26 Lost 37.27% (-6.83%)
  11/07/1944 NY District 26 Won 56.44% (+12.88%)
  11/03/1942 NY Assembly - Bronx 06 Won 47.01% (+13.67%)
  11/05/1940 NY Assembly - Bronx 06 Won 51.00% (+13.63%)
  11/08/1938 NY Assembly - Bronx 06 Won 56.99% (+34.75%)
  11/02/1937 NY Assembly - Bronx 06 Won 48.27% (+16.39%)
  11/03/1936 NY Assembly - Bronx 06 Won 73.97% (+54.30%)
  11/05/1935 NY Assembly - Bronx 06 Won 71.13% (+52.74%)
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