David I. Walsh

American politician and governor

David I. Walsh - American politician and governor
Born

November 11th, 1872
152 years ago

Died

1947
78 years ago — 75 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as the 46th Governor of Massachusetts from 1925 to 1931. Held a position in the United States Senate, contributing to various legislative initiatives during the 1930s. Actively participated in state and national politics, influencing policy decisions. Engaged in numerous civic activities, advocating for public welfare and education throughout his career.

Served as Governor of Massachusetts

Represented Massachusetts in the U.S. Senate

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