John W. Flannagan Jr.
Appearance
John W. Flannagan Jr. | |
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House Committee on Agriculture | |
In office January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1947 | |
Preceded by | Hampton P. Fulmer |
Succeeded by | Clifford R. Hope |
Personal details | |
Born | John William Flannagan Jr. February 20, 1885 Trevilians, Virginia |
Died | April 27, 1955 Bristol, Virginia | (aged 70)
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Washington and Lee University |
Profession | Attorney |
John William Flannagan Jr. (February 20, 1885 – April 27, 1955) was an American
Democratic Party. He represented Virginia in the United States House of Representatives from 1931 - 1949. The John W Flannagan Dam is named after him.[1]
Early life and career
Flannagan born on a farm near
Commonwealth's attorney for Buchanan County, Virginia
in 1916 and 1917. After that, Flannagan continued the practice of law, but also engaged in banking from 1917 to 1930.
Politics and later life
Flannagan was subsequently elected as a
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations at Quebec in 1945. Flannagan was not a candidate for renomination in 1948, and he resumed the practice of law in Bristol, Virginia
until his death there April 27, 1955. He is interred in Mountain View Cemetery.
References
- ^ "John W. Flannagan Dam and Reservoir | Dickenson County, VA - Official Website". dickensonva.org. Retrieved 2022-08-07.
- United States Congress. "John W. Flannagan Jr. (id: F000191)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.