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James T. McDermott

James T. McDermott
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Illinois's 4th district
In office
March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1917
Preceded byJames T. McDermott
Succeeded byCharles Martin
In office
March 4, 1907 – July 21, 1914
Preceded byCharles S. Wharton
Succeeded byJames T. McDermott
Personal details
BornFebruary 13, 1872
Grand Rapids, Michigan
DiedFebruary 7, 1938 (aged 65)
Chicago, Illinois
Political partyDemocratic

James Thomas McDermott (February 13, 1872 – February 7, 1938) of Chicago was a Democratic U.S. Representative from Illinois' 4th congressional district, 1907–14, 1915–17.

He was born and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan where he attended a Catholic High School. He later moved to Detroit. He was a telegraph operator there for about four years. In 1889 he moved to Chicago where he become a tobacco retailer.

References

  • United States Congress. "James T. McDermott (id: M000405)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

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U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by
Charles S. Wharton
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Illinois's 4th congressional district

March 4, 1907 - July 21, 1914
Succeeded by
Vacant
Preceded by
Vacant
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Illinois's 4th congressional district

March 4, 1915 - March 3, 1917
Succeeded by
Charles Martin


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