James J. Delaney

James Joseph Delaney (March 19, 1901 – May 24, 1987) was an American politician from New York. He was a member of the Democratic Party and served 16 terms in the House of Representatives from 1945 to 1947 and from 1949 to 1978.

James J. Delaney
Chair of the House Rules Committee
In office
January 3, 1977  December 31, 1978
SpeakerCarl Albert
Tip O'Neill
Preceded byRay Madden
Succeeded byRichard W. Bolling
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from New York
In office
January 3, 1949  December 31, 1978
Preceded byRobert J. Nodar, Jr.
Succeeded byGeraldine Ferraro
Constituency6th district (1949–1953)
7th district (1953–1963)
9th district (1963–1978)
In office
January 3, 1945  January 3, 1947
Preceded byAndrew L. Somers
Succeeded byRobert J. Nodar, Jr.
Constituency6th district
Personal details
Born
James Joseph Delaney

(1901-03-19)March 19, 1901
New York City, New York, U.S.
DiedMay 24, 1987(1987-05-24) (aged 86)
Key Biscayne, Florida, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationSt. John's College
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