LC control no. | n 94002516 |
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Personal name heading | Higgins, John Patrick, 1893-1955 |
Found in | NUCMC data from Tulane University, Lat. Am. Lib. (New Orleans, La.) for His Religious persecution in Mexico papers, 1935 (John P. Higgins; U.S. congressman from Massachusetts; chaired a voluntary congressional committee on Mexico to investigate religious rights of Americans that country) WwW in Am., 1960: v. 3, p. 399 (judge; b. Boston, Mass., Feb. 19, 1893; s. Patrick and Winifred (Gilligan) H.; m. Eleanor G. McNamara; mem. Mass. House of Rep., 1929-34; mem. 74th and 75th Congresses (1935-37), 11th Mass. Dist.; chief justice Superior Ct. of Mass., since 1937; Democrat; home, Jamaica Plain, Mass.; d. Aug 2, 1955) |