James A. O'Gorman
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James Aloysius O'Gorman was an American attorney, judge, and politician from New York. A Democrat, he is most notable for his service as a United States senator from March 31, 1911, to March 3, 1917.
O'Gorman, 1905–1943
The 1911 United States Senate election in New York was held from January 17 to March 31, 1911, by the New York State Legislature to elect a U.S. Senator to represent the State of New York in the Unite
James A. O'Gorman
…elected Grand Sachem, the leader of the Tammany Society, succeeding Thomas L. Feitner. He served until 1906, and was succeeded by William Bourke Cockran. In 1911, O'Gorman was elected to the United States Senate. At the time, senators were chosen by state legislatures, and Democrats controlled both houses of the…
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