Joe Moakley
U.S. Congressperson
1927 – 2001
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Who was Joe Moakley?
John Joseph "Joe" Moakley was a Democratic congressman from the Ninth District of Massachusetts. Moakley won the seat from incumbent Louise Day Hicks in a 1972 rematch; the seat had been held two years earlier by the retiring Speaker of the House John William McCormack. Moakley was the last chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Rules before Republicans took control of the chamber in 1995.
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- Born
- Apr 27, 1927
South Boston - Also known as
- John Joseph "Joe" Moakley
- John Joseph Moakley
- Spouses
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Suffolk University Law School
- University of Miami
- Died
- May 28, 2001
Bethesda
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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