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John J. McNaboe (November 11, 1893 – June 1954) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.

Life

He was born on November 11, 1893, in Newburgh, Orange County, New York. He graduated from Fordham Law School and practiced law in New York City. He was an Assistant New York County District Attorney from 1928 to 1930.[1]

McNaboe was a member of the New York State Senate (16th D.) from 1931 to 1940, sitting in the 154th, 155th, 156th, 157th, 158th, 159th, 160th, 161st and 162nd New York State Legislatures. He was a member of the Hofstadter Committee.[2] He was Chairman of a Joint Legislative Committee to Investigate Communist activities in 1938–1939. In 1940, he opposed a third term for President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and offered a resolution, passed by the State Senate, to require Congress to pass anti-third-term legislation.[3]

He died in June 1954.

Sources

  1. ^ New York Red Book (1939; pg. 46)
  2. ^ "Book II: The Great Investigator, 1930-1933" The Man Who Rode the Tiger: The Life and Times of Judge Samuel Seabury. Retrieved 2016-01-10.
  3. ^ We Understand Archived 2014-02-03 at the Wayback Machine in the Ogdensburg Advance on June 27, 1954
New York State Senate
Preceded by New York State Senate
16th District

1931–1940
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