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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—New JerseyDe Witt Clinton FLANAGAN
(1870-1946)
FLANAGAN, De Witt Clinton,
a Representative from New Jersey; born in New York City December
28, 1870; attended the Callison and Woodbridge private schools and
Columbia College, New York City; pursued a commercial career, being
interested in a number of industrial enterprises; elected as a
Democrat to the Fifty-seventh Congress to fill the vacancy caused
by the death of Joshua S. Salmon and served from June 18, 1902, to
March 3, 1903; delegate to the Democratic National Convention in
1904; organized the Boston, Cape Cod & New York Canal Co.,
which built and operated the Cape Cod Canal; engaged in the
agricultural and civic development of Baldwin County, Ala.; died in
Utica, N.Y., January 15, 1946; interment in the family mausoleum,
Woodlawn Cemetery, New York City.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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