John E. Fogarty
John E. Fogarty | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Rhode Island's 2nd district | |
| In office January 3, 1941 – December 7, 1944 | |
| Preceded by | Harry Sandager |
| Succeeded by | Himself |
| In office February 7, 1945 – January 10, 1967 | |
| Preceded by | Himself |
| Succeeded by | Robert Tiernan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Edward Fogarty March 23, 1913 Providence, Rhode Island |
| Died | January 10, 1967 (aged 53) Washington, D.C. |
| Resting place | St. Ann's Cemetery, Cranston |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Luise Rohland |
| Education | Providence College |
| Occupation | Bricklayer |
John Edward Fogarty (March 23, 1913 – January 10, 1967) was a Congressman from Rhode Island for 26 years. He was a member of the Democratic Party. He was influential in passing numerous legislations and acts. For his service he received awards and honors.