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Joseph William Martin Jr. (November 3, 1884 – March 6, 1968) was an American Republican politician who served as the 44th speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1947 to 1949 and 1953 to 1955.
The Joseph W. Martin, Jr. Institute for Law and Society was established in 1989 to honor the memory of the former Speaker by housing his papers and memorabilia and serving as a center for the study of social, economic, and political issues.
6 days ago · Joseph W. Martin, Jr. Elementary School 37 Landry Avenue North Attleborough, MA 02760 Phone 508-643-2140
March 07, 1968. AMERICANS everywhere lament the death of Joseph W. Martin, Jr. But we are joined also in enduring admiration and gratitude for the inspiring example of a friend, patriot, and human being. For half a century, Joe Martin demonstrated the finest qualities of legislator and statesman.
May 5, 2024 · Joe Martin served through the greatest conflict the world has ever known, the Second World War, as well as the Korean War. Martin led the Republicans in the House of Representatives during the Eisenhower administration and served through John F. Kennedy’s tragically abbreviated New Frontier.
Mar 4, 2021 · Joseph William Martin Jr. (November 3, 1884 – March 6, 1968) was an American Republican politician who served as the 44th speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1947 to 1949 and 1953 to 1955.
In the struggle between Republicans and Democrats for the black vote half a century ago, Joseph W. Martin, Jr., congressman from Massachusetts, played a major role.
