Charles F. Hurley

54th Governor of Massachusetts

Charles F. Hurley - Leaders & Politicians born November 24th, 1893
Born
Died

1946
80 years ago — 53 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as an American soldier before entering politics. Held the position of the 54th Governor of Massachusetts from 1935 to 1937. Played a significant role in various state initiatives and programs aimed at addressing the economic challenges of the Great Depression. Prior to his governorship, served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and the Massachusetts Senate. Advocated for public works projects and improvements in infrastructure during his tenure as governor, contributing to the development of the state.

Served as Governor of Massachusetts from 1935 to 1937

Promoted public works initiatives during the Great Depression

Served in both the Massachusetts House and Senate

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