Joseph C. O'Mahoney | |
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United States Senator from Wyoming | |
In office November 29, 1954 – January 3, 1961 | |
Preceded by | Edward D. Crippa |
Succeeded by | Keith Thomson (elect) John J. Hickey |
In office January 1, 1934 – January 3, 1953 | |
Preceded by | John B. Kendrick |
Succeeded by | Frank A. Barrett |
Personal details | |
Born | Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney November 5, 1884 Chelsea, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | December 1, 1962 Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. | (aged 78)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
Agnes Veronica O'Leary
(m. 1913) |
Alma mater | Columbia University Georgetown University Law School |
Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney (November 5, 1884 – December 1, 1962) was an American journalist, lawyer, and politician. A Democrat, he served four complete terms as a U.S. senator from Wyoming on two occasions, first from 1934 to 1953 and then again from 1954 to 1961.