Joseph R. Farrington
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Joseph Rider Farrington (October 15, 1897 – June 19, 1954) was an American newspaper editor and statesman who served in the United States Congress as delegate for the Territory of Hawai'i.
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Joseph Rider Farrington | |
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Farrington in 1943 | |
Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives from Hawaii Territory's At-large district | |
In office January 3, 1943 – June 19, 1954 | |
Preceded by | Samuel W. King |
Succeeded by | Elizabeth P. Farrington |
Member of the Hawaii Territorial Senate | |
In office 1934–1942 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1897-10-15)October 15, 1897 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Died | June 19, 1954(1954-06-19) (aged 56) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Elizabeth P. Farrington |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1918–1919 |
Rank | second lieutenant |
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