Maurice J. Tobin

Maurice J. Tobin

American politician (1901–1953)

Died aged 52GeminiUnited States

Biography

Maurice Joseph Tobin (May 22, 1901 – July 19, 1953) was an American politician serving as 46th mayor of Boston, the 56th governor of Massachusetts and 6th United States secretary of labor. He was a member of the Democratic Party and a liberal that supported the New Deal and Fair Deal programs, and was outspoken in his support for labor unions. However, he had little success battling against the conservative majorities in the Massachusetts legislature, and the U.S. Congress.

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Career highlights

Career & roles

  • United States Secretary of Labor
  • Governor of Massachusetts
  • member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
  • Mayor of Boston

Awards & honours (1)

  • St. Olav's Medal

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Maurice J. Tobin died on July 19, 1953 at the age of 52.
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Maurice J. Tobin was born on May 22, 1901.
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Maurice J. Tobin was born in Roxbury.
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Maurice J. Tobin is a citizen of United States.
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