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  McGuire, John A.
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NameJohn A. McGuire
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Wallingford, Connecticut , United States
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Born February 28, 1906
DiedMay 28, 1976 (70 years)
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Infoborn in Wallingford, New Haven County, Conn., February 28, 1906; attended the public schools; student at Lyman Hall, Wallingford, Conn., in 1924 and graduated from Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., in 1928; employed as a bank clerk, 1928-1934; town clerk of Wallingford from January 1, 1934, to December 31, 1949; Democratic State Chairman in 1946; engaged in general insurance business in Wallingford, Conn., in 1935; delegate, Democratic State conventions, 1936-1956, and Democratic National Convention in 1950; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-first and to the Eighty-second Congresses (January 3, 1949-January 3, 1953); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1952 to the Eighty-third Congress; resumed insurance, real estate, and travel business; member of Connecticut State Legislature 1961-1962; appointed deputy sheriff, New Haven County, November 10, 1969; executive director of Wallingford Housing Authority at the time of his death; died in Wallingford, Conn., May 28, 1976; interment in St. John�s Cemetery.


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  11/04/1952 CT District 3 Lost 47.24% (-5.52%)
  11/07/1950 CT District 3 Won 51.92% (+4.12%)
  11/02/1948 CT District 3 Won 49.68% (+0.67%)
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