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William Thomas Granahan
Birth: Jul. 26, 1895
Philadelphia
Philadelphia County
Pennsylvania, USA
Death: May 25, 1956
Darby
Delaware County
Pennsylvania, USA

US Congressman. During the First World War, he served as a private in the Fourth Army Corps and served in the Army of Occupation in Germany in 1918 and 1919. After the war, he engaged in the building business and was elected as a Democratic Congressman from Pennsylvania, serving from 1944 to 1947, and from 1949 until his death in 1956. Following his death, his widow, Kathryn Elizabeth O'Hay Granahan, was elected to his seat. (bio by: Garver Graver) 
 
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Gethsemane Cemetery
Easton
Northampton County
Pennsylvania, USA
 
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Originally Created by: Garver Graver
Record added: Aug 13, 2008
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William Thomas Granahan
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William Thomas Granahan
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William Thomas Granahan
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Rest in peace.
-Anonymous
 Added: Dec. 27, 2012
William Thomas Granahan was the son of Thomas F. and Mary Granahan. During World War 1, Thomas was inducted into the Army on June 27, 1918 at Philadelphia, Pa. He was sent to Camp Greenleaf, Georgia for training in the Medical Corps and sailed for France ...(Read more)
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