| J. Howard McGrath  AKA James Howard McGrath
Born: 28-Nov-1903
Birthplace: Woonsocket, RI
Died: 2-Sep-1966
Location of death: Narragansett, RI
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Remains: Buried, St. Francis Cemetery, Pawtucket, RI
Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Government
Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States
Executive summary: US Attorney General, 1949-52 Father: James J. McGrath
Mother: Ida E. May
Brother: T. Russell McGrath
Sister: Mary Clinghum
Sister: (one other)
Wife: Estelle A. Cadorette (m. 28-Nov-1929)
Son: James David McGrath
High School: La Salle Academy, Providence, RI (1922)
University: PhB, Providence College (1926)
Law School: LLB, Boston University (1929)
US Attorney General (1949-52)
US Senator, Rhode Island (1946-49)
US Solicitor General (1945-46)
Governor of Rhode Island (1941-45)
US Attorney Rhode Island (1935-40)
Rhode Island State Official Solicitor, Central Falls, RI (1930-34)
Member of the Board of Loews
Member of the Board of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Ford Ayer & Horan Counsel
Rhode Island Industries President
American Bar Association
American Judicature Society
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Democratic National Committee Chairman (1947-49)
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Benevolent & Protective Order of the Elks
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Grange
Kiwanis Club
Knights of Columbus
Loyal Order of Moose
Rhode Island Bar Association 1929
Urban League
Young Man's Democratic League President (1924-38)
Irish Ancestry
Author of books:
The Power of the People (1948)
The Case for Truman (1948)
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