Joseph William Martin Jr.

American politician, 49th Speaker of the House

Joseph William Martin Jr. - Leaders & Politicians born November 3rd, 1884
Born
Died

1968
58 years ago — 84 years old

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Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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A prominent publisher and politician, served as the 49th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1947 to 1949 and again from 1953 to 1955. Represented Massachusetts' 3rd congressional district for 26 years, winning elections in multiple terms. Played a significant role in Republican leadership and was influential during the post-World War II era. Authored several works and was actively involved in various legislative processes.

Served two non-consecutive terms as Speaker of the House

Represented Massachusetts' 3rd congressional district

Held leadership roles within the Republican Party

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