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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—New JerseyEugene Francis KINKEAD
(1876-1960)
KINKEAD, Eugene Francis, a
Representative from New Jersey; born while his parents were on a
visit abroad, in Buttevant, County Cork, Ireland, March 27, 1876;
attended parochial schools in Jersey City, N.J., and was graduated
from Seton Hall, South Orange, N.J., in 1895; president of the
Jersey Railway Advertising Co. and the Orange Publishing Co.;
president of the board of aldermen of Jersey City, N.J., in 1898;
elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-first, Sixty-second, and
Sixty-third Congresses and served from March 4, 1909, until
February 4, 1915, when he resigned; sheriff of Hudson County, N.J.,
1915-1917; commissioned major of the military intelligence division
of the American forces during the First World War and stationed at
the War College, Washington, D.C.; chairman of the executive
committee of Colonial Trust Co., New York City, 1929-1960; died in
South Orange, N.J., September 6, 1960; interment in Gate of Heaven
Cemetery, Hanover, N.J.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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