James E. Finnegan
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James E. Finnegan | |
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| 27th Attorney General of Wisconsin | |
| In office January 2, 1933 – January 4, 1937 | |
| Governor | |
| Preceded by | John W. Reynolds, Sr. |
| Succeeded by | Orland Steen Loomis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 26, 1892 |
| Died | November 1966 (aged 73–74) |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Olive M. Frawley (m. 1916) |
| Alma mater | Marquette University |
James E. Finnegan (1892–1966) was an American politician from Wisconsin.
Finnegan was born James Edward Finnegan on November 26, 1892 to Irish parents John and Julia Finnegan in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1] On September 12, 1916 he married Olive M. Frawley. He died in November 1966.[2] Finnegan received his law degree from Marquette University and was receiving clerk for the Milwaukee County courts. He also taught evening high school classes.[3] Finnegan was Roman Catholic and was a member of the Knights of Columbus.
