William J. Foley
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William J. Foley (March 2, 1887 – December 1, 1952) was an American attorney and politician who served as District Attorney of Suffolk County, Massachusetts from 1927 until his death 1952.
Quick Facts District Attorney of Suffolk County, Massachusetts, Preceded by ...
William J. Foley | |
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![]() Foley circa 1918 | |
District Attorney of Suffolk County, Massachusetts | |
In office 1927–1952 | |
Preceded by | Thomas C. O'Brien |
Succeeded by | Garrett H. Byrne |
Personal details | |
Born | March 2, 1887 South Boston |
Died | December 1, 1952 (aged 65) Boston |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Relations | William J. Foley Jr. (son) |
Alma mater | Boston University School of Law |
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