John Q. Tilson
John Quillin Tilson (April 5, 1866 – August 14, 1958) was an American politician. A Republican, he represented Connecticut in the United States House of Representatives for almost 22 years and was House Majority leader for 6 years.
John Q. Tilson | |
|---|---|
| House Majority Leader | |
| In office March 4, 1925 – March 3, 1931 | |
| Preceded by | Nicholas Longworth |
| Succeeded by | Henry Thomas Rainey |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Connecticut's 3rd district | |
| In office March 4, 1915 – December 3, 1932 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas L. Reilly |
| Succeeded by | Francis T. Maloney |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Connecticut's at-large district | |
| In office March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1913 | |
| Preceded by | George L. Lilley |
| Succeeded by | district eliminated |
| Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives | |
| In office 1904-1908 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Quillin Tilson April 5, 1866 Clearbranch, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | August 14, 1958 (aged 92) New London, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
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