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See also
Jesse
Corcoran Adkins —
William
Vincent Ahearn —
Edmund
John Brandon —
John
Spalding Green —
Michael
J. Hendrick —
Peter
Aloysius Hendrick |
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Corcoran, Clarence J. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1940,
1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Corcoran, Edward C. —
of Beaver Falls, Beaver
County, Pa.
Democrat. Mayor
of Beaver Falls, Pa., 1953-56; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Pennsylvania, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Corcoran, Edward J. —
of Cook
County, Ill.
Delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 27th District, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Corcoran, Edward T.
(c.1894-1937) —
of Forest Hills, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Mechanicville, Saratoga
County, N.Y., about 1894.
Son of Dominic Corcoran.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
elected delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 2nd District 1937,
but died before taking office.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus; Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick; American
Legion; Elks; Catholic
Lawyers Guild.
Died, in Rockefeller Institute hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., November
25, 1937 (age about 43
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Margaret M. McCosker. |
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Corcoran, Francis —
of Roseville, Macomb
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Corcoran, Frederick J. —
of Albany
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Albany County 1st District, 1918.
Burial
location unknown.
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Corcoran, George F. —
of York, York
County, Neb.
District judge in Nebraska 5th District, 1908-24.
Burial
location unknown.
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Corcoran, Henry P. —
of West Chester, Chester
County, Pa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Corcoran, Howard F. —
of New York.
U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1943.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Corcoran, Howard V. —
of Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from West
Virginia, 1960
(alternate), 1972;
West
Virginia Republican state chair, 1962-64; member of West Virginia
Republican State Executive Committee, 1967.
Still living as of 1972.
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Corcoran, Hugh J. —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly, 1880-81, 1885-87 (16th District 1880-81, 58th
District 1885-87).
Burial
location unknown.
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Corcoran, J. W. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Corcoran, James A. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Real
estate and insurance
business; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 22nd District, 1940-43; member
of New
York state senate, 1944-46 (9th District 1944, 10th District
1945-46); defeated, 1946.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1905
to Mary Genevieve DeLacy. |
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Corcoran, James A. —
of Webster, Burnett
County, Wis.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1936;
Wisconsin
Democratic state chair, 1936-37.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Corcoran, James F. —
of Crystal Falls, Iron
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1912,
1920,
1924,
1928;
member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1917-19.
Burial
location unknown.
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Corcoran, John A. —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate 24th District, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Corcoran, John H. (d.
1945) —
of Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Mayor
of Cambridge, Mass., 1942-45; died in office 1945; candidate for
U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1944.
Died December
28, 1945.
Burial
location unknown.
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Corcoran, John J. —
of Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Jersey, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
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Corcoran, John William (b.
1853) —
also known as John W. Corcoran —
of Clinton, Worcester
County, Mass.
Born in Batavia, Genesee
County, N.Y., June 14,
1853.
Democrat. Lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1884,
1888,
1892,
1896;
candidate for Massachusetts
state attorney general, 1886, 1887; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Massachusetts, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891; superior court
judge in Massachusetts, 1892-93.
Burial
location unknown.
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Corcoran, Joyce Jansa —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Senator from Wyoming, 2002.
Female.
Still living as of 2002.
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Corcoran, Lawrence E. —
of Arlington, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1952,
1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Corcoran, Louis L. —
of Sibley, Osceola
County, Iowa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Corcoran, Matthew J. —
Republican. Candidate for Connecticut
state senate 11th District, 2010.
Still living as of 2010.
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Corcoran, Paul —
of Waverly, Tioga
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Corcoran, Richard —
of North Bennington, Bennington, Bennington
County, Vt.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Vermont, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Corcoran, Robert J. —
Justice
of Arizona state supreme court, 1989-.
Still living as of 1995.
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Corcoran, Thomas J. —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Mayor
of Syracuse, N.Y., 1950-53.
Still living as of 1953.
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Corcoran, Thomas J. —
Democrat. Kansas
Democratic state chair, 1965-66.
Still living as of 1966.
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Corcoran, Thomas James
(1920-1994) —
Born in 1920.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Burundi, 1978.
Died in 1994
(age about
74 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Corcoran, Thomas Joseph (b.
1939) —
also known as Tom Corcoran —
of Illinois.
Born in Ottawa, La Salle
County, Ill., May 23,
1939.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1977-85 (15th District 1977-83,
14th District 1983-85).
Still living as of 1998.
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Corcoran, Thomas L. J. (d.
1955) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1948-55; died in office
1955.
Died February
21, 1955.
Burial
location unknown.
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Corcoran, Tom —
of Clay Center, Clay
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Corcoran, Tom —
of Overland Park, Johnson
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Corcoran, Tom —
of Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Tom See Thomas Joseph
Corcoran |
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Corcoran, William Warwick (b.
1884) —
also known as William W. Corcoran —
Born in Washington,
D.C., September
5, 1884.
Son of William Warwick Corcoran and Katherine (von Meyer) Corcoran.
Newspaper
correspondent; served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Boulogne-sur-Mer, 1924-29; U.S. Consul in Algiers, 1932; Gothenberg, 1936-43; U.S. Consul General in Gothenberg, 1947.
Member, American
Legion.
Burial
location unknown.
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