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Died. March 6, 1968 (1968-03-06) (aged 83) Hollywood, Florida, U.S. Political party. Republican. 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.
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Mar 26, 2024 · Joseph William Martin, Jr. (born November 3, 1884, North Attleboro, Massachusetts, U.S.—died March 6, 1968, Fort Lauderdale, Florida) was a U.S. Republican congressional leader and speaker of the House of Representatives (1947–49; 1953–55).
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The papers and artifacts of Congressman Joseph W. Martin, Jr. were deposited at Stonehill in 1969. Martin was a member of the U.S. Congress from 1925-1966. He served as Speaker of the House of Representatives twice and as Minority Leader for eight terms.
May 5, 2024 · By Ray Hill. Joseph W. Martin Jr. is probably a name unfamiliar to most folks today as he has slipped into the pages of political history, yet for decades he was a national figure of great significance, especially inside the Republican Party. Joe Martin served in Congress for an astonishing forty-two years and was twice Speaker of the House.
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.
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A letter from the 36th President of the United States to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, who died at the age of 83 in 1968. Johnson praises his friend, patriot, and human being qualities and his service as a legislator and statesman. He expresses his admiration and gratitude for his example.
American political leader and newspaper publisher Joseph William Martin, Jr., served as a Republican congressional leader for more than 40 years. In the late 1940s and early 1950s, he was speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. Martin was born on November 3, 1884, in North Attleboro, Massachusetts.
