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Harry Patrick O'Neill

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Harry Patrick O'Neill Famous memorial

Birth
Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
24 Jun 1953 (aged 64)
Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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US Congressman. He left school at the age of ten and went to work as a slate picker in the O.S. Johnson Colliery, Dunmore, Pennsylvania. He also worked evenings as an apprentice barber until the age of sixteen and at the age of eighteen purchased his employer's business. He served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1929 to 1948, and was elected as a Democrat to the United states House of Representatives from Pennsylvania, serving from 1949 to 1953.
US Congressman. He left school at the age of ten and went to work as a slate picker in the O.S. Johnson Colliery, Dunmore, Pennsylvania. He also worked evenings as an apprentice barber until the age of sixteen and at the age of eighteen purchased his employer's business. He served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1929 to 1948, and was elected as a Democrat to the United states House of Representatives from Pennsylvania, serving from 1949 to 1953.

Bio by: Garver Graver



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  • Originally Created by: Garver Graver
  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29188854/harry_patrick-o'neill: accessed ), memorial page for Harry Patrick O'Neill (10 Feb 1889–24 Jun 1953), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29188854, citing Cathedral Cemetery, Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.