Edward J. McDermott | |
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| 31st Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky | |
| In office December 12, 1911 – December 7, 1915 | |
| Governor | James B. McCreary |
| Preceded by | William Hopkinson Cox |
| Succeeded by | James D. Black |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 29, 1852 Louisville, Kentucky |
| Died | May 1, 1926 (aged 73) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Harvard University |
| Profession | Lawyer |
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Edward John McDermott (October 29, 1852 – May 1, 1926) was an American politician, who served as the 31st Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky from 1911 to 1915, under Governor James B. McCreary. At the time, this was the highest political post ever achieved by a Catholic in Kentucky. [1]
References
- ^ Kleber, John E., ed. (2015). "McDermott, Edward John". The Encyclopedia of Louisville. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky. p. 599.
Bibliography
- Clift, G. Glenn (1942). Governors of Kentucky, 1792-1942. Cynthiana, Ky.: Hobson Press.
- "Obituary". Courier-Journal. May 2, 1926.
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Edward J. McDermott | |
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| 31st Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky | |
| In office December 12, 1911 – December 7, 1915 | |
| Governor | James B. McCreary |
| Preceded by | William Hopkinson Cox |
| Succeeded by | James D. Black |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 29, 1852 Louisville, Kentucky |
| Died | May 1, 1926 (aged 73) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Harvard University |
| Profession | Lawyer |
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Edward John McDermott (October 29, 1852 – May 1, 1926) was an American politician, who served as the 31st Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky from 1911 to 1915, under Governor James B. McCreary. At the time, this was the highest political post ever achieved by a Catholic in Kentucky. [1]
References
- ^ Kleber, John E., ed. (2015). "McDermott, Edward John". The Encyclopedia of Louisville. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky. p. 599.
Bibliography
- Clift, G. Glenn (1942). Governors of Kentucky, 1792-1942. Cynthiana, Ky.: Hobson Press.
- "Obituary". Courier-Journal. May 2, 1926.
| International | |
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| National | |
| Other | |
|
| This article about a Kentucky politician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
|
| This Louisville-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1852 births
- 1926 deaths
- Harvard University alumni
- Kentucky lawyers
- Lieutenant Governors of Kentucky
- Democratic Party members of the Kentucky House of Representatives
- Politicians from Louisville, Kentucky
- Catholics from Kentucky
- 19th-century American lawyers
- Kentucky politician stubs
- Louisville, Kentucky stubs