Tobin, Maurice J.

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Politician.

Born in Roxbury, Mass. in 1901, Tobin served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and the Boston School Committee before being elected Mayor of Boston in 1937. In 1944 he became governor and in 1948 was appointed Secretary of Labor. He died in 1953.

From the description of Maurice Tobin Collection, 1928-1953. (bulk 1937-1953). (Boston College). WorldCat record id: 33347251

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creatorOf Bradford, Robert Fiske, 1902-1983. Robert Fiske Bradford papers, 1909-1971. Massachusetts Historical Society
creatorOf Wallace, Tom, 1874-1961. Tom Wallace papers, 1925-1960. The Filson Historical Society
referencedIn Hudson, Manley Ottmer, 1886-1960. Papers, 1894-1960 Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Davis, William Hammatt, 1879- . Papers, 1905-1963. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
creatorOf International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers. President's Office. Political issues files of President James B. Carey, 1944-1965 (bulk 1950-1964). Rutgers University
referencedIn Sheldon Glueck papers Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Abraham Aaron Roback papers, 1909-1965. Houghton Library
creatorOf Tobin, Maurice J. [Speeches and statements. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Tobin, Maurice J. Maurice Tobin Collection, 1928-1953. (bulk 1937-1953). Boston College. John J. Burns Library
referencedIn Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961, Papers, 1822, 1831, 1845, 1903-2007 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
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Place Name Admin Code Country
Boston (Mass.)
Massachusetts--Boston
Massachusetts
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Governors
Irish Americans
Mayors
Politicians
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Active 1928

Active 1953

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