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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MarylandJohn Robert FOLEY
(1917-2001)
FOLEY, John Robert, a
Representative from Maryland; born in Wabasha, Wabasha County,
Minn., October 16, 1917; graduated from St. Felix High School,
Wabasha, Minn., 1935; B.A., St. Thomas College, St. Paul, Minn.,
1940; United States Army, 1941-1946; LL.B., Georgetown University
Law School, Washington, D.C., 1947; L.L.M., Catholic University Law
School, Washington, D.C., 1950; lawyer, private practice;
professor; elected judge of the Orphan’s (Probate) Court,
Montgomery County, Md., 1954-1958; unsuccessful Democratic
candidate for election to the Eighty-fifth Congress in 1956;
elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-sixth Congress (January 3,
1959-January 3, 1961); unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the
Eighty-seventh Congress in 1960 and for election to the
Eighty-eighth Congress in 1962; died on November 11, 2001, in
Kensington, Md.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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