Francis X. Hurley
Francis Xavier Hurley (February 11, 1903 – April 1976) was an American politician who served as the 17th Massachusetts Auditor and the 46th Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts. He was a 1924 graduate of Harvard College. Hurley was elected state auditor at the age of 27, making him the youngest person ever elected to statewide office in Massachusetts. He is known for a 1933 report alleging misconduct by the superintendent of Norfolk Prison Colony, now called Massachusetts Correctional Institution – Norfolk.
Francis Xavier Hurley | |
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| 46th Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts | |
| In office 1943–1945 | |
| Governor | Leverett Saltonstall |
| Preceded by | William E. Hurley |
| Succeeded by | John E. Hurley |
| 17th Massachusetts Auditor | |
| In office 1931–1934 | |
| Governor | Joseph B. Ely |
| Preceded by | Alonzo B. Cook |
| Succeeded by | Thomas H. Buckley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 11, 1903 Cambridge, Massachusetts, US |
| Died | April 1976 (aged 73) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | |
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