O'Leary was born on January 22, 1863, in Manhasset, Long Island, New York. He attended and later taught in the public schools. He was graduated from the law school of New York University in 1890. O`Leary was admitted to the bar the same year and commenced practice in New York City.
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He was assistant corporation counsel of New York City in 1905 and 1906 and commissioner of public works of Queens Borough in 1911 and 1912.
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O`Leary was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-third Congress and served from March 4, 1913, until December 31, 1914, when he resigned.
denis, leary, confused, with, actor, denis, leary, chef, dennis, leary, january, 1863, september, 1943, american, educator, lawyer, politician, served, queens, county, district, attorney, year, member, united, states, house, representatives, from, york, from, . Not to be confused with the actor Denis Leary and chef Dennis Leary Denis O Leary January 22 1863 September 27 1943 was an American educator lawyer and politician who served as Queens County district attorney and for one year as a member of the United States House of Representatives from New York from 1913 to 1914 Denis O LearyQueens County District AttorneyIn office January 1 1915 December 31 1920Preceded byMatthew J SmithSucceeded byDana WallaceMember of the U S House of Representatives from New York s 2nd districtIn office March 4 1913 March 3 1914Preceded byGeorge H LindsaySucceeded byC Pope CaldwellPersonal detailsBorn 1863 01 22 January 22 1863Manhasset New York USDiedSeptember 27 1943 1943 09 27 aged 80 Douglaston Queens New York USPolitical partyDemocratic and Republican Contents 1 Biography 1 1 Political career 1 1 1 Congress 1 1 2 District attorney 1 2 Later career and death 2 ReferencesBiography editO Leary was born on January 22 1863 in Manhasset Long Island New York He attended and later taught in the public schools He was graduated from the law school of New York University in 1890 O Leary was admitted to the bar the same year and commenced practice in New York City Political career edit He was assistant corporation counsel of New York City in 1905 and 1906 and commissioner of public works of Queens Borough in 1911 and 1912 Congress edit O Leary was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty third Congress and served from March 4 1913 until December 31 1914 when he resigned District attorney edit He later served as district attorney of Queens County 1915 1921 Later career and death edit He resumed the practice of law until 1929 when he retired He died in Douglaston Queens County N Y September 27 1943 References editUnited States Congress Denis O Leary id O000064 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress New York Times Denis O Leary 80 Ex Representative Gave Up Congress Seat to Win Queens District Attorneyship September 28 1943 U S House of Representatives Preceded byGeorge H Lindsay Member of the U S House of Representatives from New York s 2nd congressional district1913 1914 Succeeded byC Pope Caldwell Legal offices Preceded byMatthew J Smith Queens County District Attorney1915 1920 Succeeded byDana Wallace nbsp This article about a member of the United States House of Representatives from New York State is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Denis O 27Leary amp oldid 1187492022, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
