Curley,James Michael

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 political machine.

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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 — (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

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

  • 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

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  • Michael — /muy keuhl/, n. 1. a militant archangel. Dan. 10:13. 2. Rumanian, Mihai /mee huy /. born 1921, king of Rumania 1927 30, 1940 47 (son of Carol II). 3. (italics) a narrative poem (1800) by Wordsworth. 4. a male given name. * * * I In the Bible and… …   Universalium

  • Michael — (as used in expressions) Bennett, Michael Michael Bennett Difiglia Bishop, J(ohn) Michael Coetzee, J(ohn) M(ichael) Cohan, George M(ichael) Collins, Michael Curley, James Michael Curtiz, Michael DeBakey, Michael (Ellis) Douglas, Michael Dummett,… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Curley (disambiguation) — Curley or Curly (c. 1856–1923) was a Crow Indian scout in the United States Army during the Sioux Wars. Curley may also refer to: Contents 1 Full or last name 2 First name or nickname 3 Fictional characters …   Wikipedia

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