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John J. Riley
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John Jacob Riley (February 1, 1895 – January 1, 1962) was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina, husband of Corinne Boyd Riley.
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John Jacob Riley | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina's 2nd district | |
In office January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1949 | |
Preceded by | Willa L. Fulmer |
Succeeded by | Hugo S. Sims, Jr. |
In office January 3, 1951 – January 1, 1962 | |
Preceded by | Hugo S. Sims, Jr. |
Succeeded by | Corinne Boyd Riley |
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Born | (1895-02-01)February 1, 1895 Orangeburg, South Carolina |
Died | January 1, 1962(1962-01-01) (aged 66) Surfside, South Carolina |
Resting place | Sumter, South Carolina |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Wofford College |
Profession | Teacher, businessman, politician |
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