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John McCarthy (Nebraska politician)
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John Jay McCarthy (July 19, 1857 – March 30, 1943) was a Nebraska Republican politician.Born in Stoughton, Wisconsin, on July 19, 1857, he attended Albion Academy. He moved to David City, Nebraska, in 1879 and to Dixon County, Nebraska, in 1882. He married Ellen "Nellie" McGowen (1862–1920) in 1883. He was admitted to the bar in 1884 and set up practice in Emerson, Nebraska.
He was elected prosecuting attorney of Dixon County in 1890, 1892, and 1894. In 1898 and 1900, he was elected as a member of the Nebraska House of Representatives. In 1902, he was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-eighth and Fifty-ninth Congresses and served Nebraska's 3rd district from 1904 to 1908. He ran in the 1906 primary and lost to John Frank Boyd. He continued with his law practice in Ponca, Nebraska, not serving in any other elected office, though he was a delegate to the 1912 Republican National Convention. He died in Ponca on March 30, 1943, and is buried in Ponca Cemetery. Provided by Wikipedia
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Gnadenhutten special school district. February 3, 1904. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Published 1904Other Authors: “…McCarthy, John Jay, 1857-1943…”
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Mesa Verde National Park. June 15, 1906. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Published 1906Other Authors: “…McCarthy, John Jay, 1857-1943…”
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Amending homestead laws as to certain lands in Colorado. February 10, 1905. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Published 1905Other Authors: “…McCarthy, John Jay, 1857-1943…”
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Grant of certain lands to the agricultural college of Oklahoma, etc. January 20, 1905. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be...
Published 1905Other Authors: “…McCarthy, John Jay, 1857-1943…”
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To validate certain certificates of soldiers' additional homestead right. February 6, 1905. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered t...
Published 1905Other Authors: “…McCarthy, John Jay, 1857-1943…”
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Grant of lands to Wisconsin. June 14, 1906. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Published 1906Other Authors: “…McCarthy, John Jay, 1857-1943…”
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Ceding certain lands to Colorado State Agricultural College. February 18, 1907. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Published 1907Other Authors: “…McCarthy, John Jay, 1857-1943…”
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To validate certain certificates of soldiers' additional homestead right. February 7, 1906. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed.
Published 1906Other Authors: “…McCarthy, John Jay, 1857-1943…”
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Lands of Fort Walla Walla, Wash., Military Reservation. March 18, 1904. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Published 1904Other Authors: “…McCarthy, John Jay, 1857-1943…”
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Sales of certain Indian lands in Nebraska and Kansas. May 9, 1906. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Published 1906Other Authors: “…McCarthy, John Jay, 1857-1943…”
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