Daniel A. Driscoll
Daniel A. Driscoll | |
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Driscoll at the 1939 dedication of the new post office in Harrison, New York | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York | |
| In office March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1917 | |
| Preceded by | William H. Ryan |
| Succeeded by | William F. Waldow |
| Constituency | 35th district (1909–13) 42nd district (1913–17) |
| Postmaster of Buffalo, New York | |
| In office February 15, 1934 – February 27, 1947 | |
| Preceded by | Robert W. Gallagher |
| Succeeded by | John M. Keyes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 6, 1875 Buffalo, New York, US |
| Died | June 5, 1955 (aged 80) Buffalo, New York, US |
| Resting place | Holy Cross Cemetery, Lackawanna, New York, US |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Occupation | Funeral home director |
Daniel Angelus Driscoll (March 6, 1875 – June 5, 1955) was an American businessman and politician from Buffalo, New York. A partner in a successful family-owned funeral home, Driscoll later became involved in other business ventures including a brewery. A Democrat, Driscoll served four terms as a U.S. Representative from 1909 to 1917. In 1934, he was appointed as postmaster of Buffalo, and he served until 1947.