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James M. Hanley

Official portrait of James M. Hanley
James M. Hanley
Former U.S. Representative
U.S. Representative NY
Democratic

Democratic
NY
House
A Representative from New York. Born in Syracuse, Onondaga County, N. Y. , July 19, 1920. Attended the Syracuse, N. Y. , schools. Graduated from St. Lucy's Academy in 1938. United States Army, 1942-1946. Business owner. Elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-ninth and to the seven succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1965-January 3, 1981). Chair, Committee on Post Office and Civil Service (Ninety-sixth Congress). Was not a candidate for reelection in 1980 to the Ninety-seventh Congress. Died on October 16, 2003, in Geddes, N. Y.