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Name
  
J. McGovern

Role
  
Politician


Died
  
March 14, 1974

Resigned
  
1950

Previous office
  
New York State Senator (1945–1950)

J. Raymond McGovern (December 22, 1898 – March 14, 1974) was an American lawyer and politician.

Life

He was born on December 22, 1898, in New Rochelle, New York, Westchester County, New York.

He was a partner in the law firm of McGovern, Connelly & Davidson in New Rochelle.

He was a member of the New York State Senate from 1945 to 1950.

He was New York State Comptroller from 1951 to 1954, elected on the Republican ticket at the New York state election, 1950. At the New York state election, 1954, he ran for Lieutenant Governor of New York with Irving Ives for Governor, but they were narrowly defeated by the Democratic/Liberal nominees.

He died on March 14, 1974, in New Rochelle, New York.

References

J. Raymond McGovern Wikipedia