Maurice Connolly | |
|---|---|
 Maurice Connolly, 1913 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa's 3rd district | |
| In office March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1915 | |
| Preceded by | Charles E. Pickett |
| Succeeded by | Burton E. Sweet |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 13, 1877 Dubuque, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | May 28, 1921 (aged 44) Indian Head, Maryland, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Plane crash |
| Resting place | Mount Olivet Cemetery, Key West, Iowa, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Rank | Major |
| Battles/wars | |
Maurice Connolly (March 13, 1877 – May 28, 1921) was elected in 1912 to a single term as a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa's 3rd congressional district. After giving up his House seat in an unsuccessful bid for election to the U.S. Senate in 1914, Connolly then served as an aviation officer in World War I and died in a plane crash in 1921.