James A. Roe Sr. | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 5th district | |
In office January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1947 | |
Preceded by | James J. Heffernan (redistricting) |
Succeeded by | Robert Tripp Ross |
Personal details | |
Born | Flushing, Queens, New York | July 9, 1896
Died | April 22, 1967 Hollywood, Florida, U.S. | (aged 70)
Resting place | Mount Saint Mary Cemetery in Flushing |
Political party | Democratic Party |
James A. Roe Sr. (July 9, 1896 – April 22, 1967) was an American World War I and World War II veteran and politician from New York. He served as the leader the Queens County Democratic committee from 1938 to 1954 and a single term in the United States House of Representatives from 1945 to 1947.