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  Barry, William B.
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AffiliationDemocratic   
NameWilliam B. Barry
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St. Albans, New York , United States
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Born July 21, 1902
DiedOctober 20, 1946 (44 years)
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InfoBARRY, William Bernard, a Representative from New York; born in County Mayo, Ireland, July 21, 1902; immigrated to the United States in 1907 with his parents, who settled in Queens County, N.Y.; attended the public schools; was graduated from New York University at New York City in 1925 and from its law school in 1929; was admitted to the bar in 1929 and commenced practice in New York City; assistant district attorney of Queens County, N.Y., in 1932 and 1933; special United States attorney for the Department of Justice 1933-1935; member of the Democratic executive committee of Queens County 1930-1935; elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-fourth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of William F. Brunner; reelected to the Seventy-fifth and to the four succeeding Congresses and served from November 5, 1935, until his death; had been renominated to the Eightieth Congress; died in New York City, on October 20, 1946; interment in Mount St. Mary’s Cemetery, Flushing, N.Y.


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Wife Emily B. Barry 00, 0000-Oct 20, 1946

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  11/07/1944 NY District 4 Won 52.78% (+5.57%)
  11/03/1942 NY District 2 Won 50.33% (+12.01%)
  08/11/1942 NY District 2 - D Primary Won 68.21% (+36.41%)
  11/05/1940 NY District 2 Won 52.80% (+11.30%)
  11/08/1938 NY District 2 Won 67.61% (+36.11%)
  11/03/1936 NY District 2 Won 69.17% (+41.02%)
  11/05/1935 NY District 2 Special Won 73.11% (+48.55%)
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