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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MassachusettsThomas Joseph LANE
(1898-1994)
LANE, Thomas Joseph, a
Representative from Massachusetts; born in Lawrence, Essex County,
Mass., July 6, 1898; graduated from Lawrence High School, Lawrence,
Mass.; LL.B., Suffolk Law School, Boston, Mass., 1925; United
States Army; lawyer, private practice; member of the Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1927-1938; member of the
Massachusetts state senate, 1939-1941; elected as a Democrat to the
Seventy-seventh Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy
caused by the death of United States Representative Lawrence J.
Connery, and reelected to the Seventy-eighth and the nine
succeeding Congresses (December 30, 1941-January 3, 1963);
unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the Eighty-eighth Congress
in 1962; member, Governor’s Council for the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts, 1965-1970; died on June 14, 1994, in Lawrence,
Mass.; interment in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, North Andover,
Mass.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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