J. Raymond McGovern
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J. Raymond McGovern (December 22, 1898 – March 14, 1974) was an American lawyer and politician. he served in the New York State Senate for three two-year terms (1946 to 1950), and as New York State Comptroller from 1951 to 1954.
Quick Facts 49th New York State Comptroller, Governor ...
J. Raymond McGovern | |
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![]() Photo from 1950 campaign for state comptroller | |
49th New York State Comptroller | |
In office January 1, 1951 – December 31, 1954 | |
Governor | Thomas E. Dewey |
Preceded by | Frank C. Moore |
Succeeded by | Arthur Levitt, Sr. |
Member of the New York Senate from the 30th district | |
In office January 1, 1945 – December 31, 1950 | |
Preceded by | Julian B. Erway |
Succeeded by | Frank S. McCullough |
Personal details | |
Born | (1898-12-22)December 22, 1898 New Rochelle, New York, U.S. |
Died | March 14, 1974(1974-03-14) (aged 75) New Rochelle, New York, U.S. |
Resting place | Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, New Rochelle, New York |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Elsie B. Schork (m. 1936) |
Children | 4 |
Alma mater | Fordham University (BA, LL.B) |
Profession | Attorney |
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