Curley, James

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• Curley, James Michael — born Nov. 20, 1874, Boston, Mass., U.S. died Nov. 12, 1958, Boston U.S. politician. He served in the U.S. House of Representatives (1911–14). As Boston s mayor (1914–18, 1922–26, 1930–34, 1947–50), he dominated the city s politics for 50 years.… …   Universalium

• Curley,James Michael — Cur·ley (kûrʹlē), James Michael. 1874 1958. American politician who as mayor of Boston (1914 1918, 1922 1926, 1930 1934, and 1946 1950) and governor of Massachusetts (1935 1937) was known for his colorful leadership of Boston s Democratic… …   Universalium

• Curley, James Michael — (20 nov. 1874, Boston, Mass., EE.UU.–12 nov. 1958, Boston). Político estadounidense. Perteneció a la Cámara de Representantes (1911–14). Como alcalde de Boston (1914–18, 1922–26, 1930–34, 1947–50), dominó la actividad política de la ciudad… …   Enciclopedia Universal

• James Michael Curley — (* 20. November 1874 in Boston, Massachusetts; † 12. November 1958 ebenda) war ein US amerikanischer Politiker und von 1935 bis 1937 Gouverneur des Bundesstaates Massachusetts. Er war außerdem zweimal Abgeordneter im US Repräsentantenhaus …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Curley Weaver — Background information Birth name Curley James Weaver Also known as Slim Gordon[1] …   Wikipedia

• James Curley —     James Curley     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► James Curley     An astronomer, b. at Athleague, County Roscommon, Ireland, 26 October, 1796; d. at Georgetown, District of Columbia, U.S., 24 July 1889. His early education was limited, though his… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• James Michael Curley — Mandats 53e Gouverneur du Massachusetts 3 janvier 1935 – 7  …   Wikipédia en Français

• James — James, Henry James, Henry James, William * * * (as used in expressions) Agee, James Anderson, (James) Maxwell Audubon, John James Baldwin, James (Arthur) Balfour (de Whittingehame), Arthur James, 1 conde Ballard, J(ames) G(raham) Barrie, Sir… …   Enciclopedia Universal

• James Michael Curley — Infobox Governor name = James Michael Curley imagesize = 155px order = 53rd office = Governor of Massachusetts term start = January 3, 1935 term end = January 7, 1937 lieutenant = Joseph L. Hurley predecessor = Joseph B. Ely successor = Charles F …   Wikipedia

• James — /jaymz/, n. 1. Also called James the Great. one of the 12 apostles, the son of Zebedee and brother of the apostle John. Matt. 4:21. 2. the person identified in Gal. 1:19 as a brother of Jesus: probably the author of the Epistle of St. James. 3.… …   Universalium