Joseph France

Joseph Irvin France (b. October 11, 1873, d. January 26, 1939) was a Republican member of the United States Senate, representing the State of Maryland from 1917-1923. October 11 is the 284th day of the year (285th in Leap years). ... 1873 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... January 26 is the 26th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1939 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party) [1], is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ... Seal of the Senate The Senate is one of the two houses of the Congress of the United States, the other being the House of Representatives. ... State nickname: Old Line State; Free State Other U.S. States Capital Annapolis Largest city Baltimore Governor Robert L. Ehrlich Official languages English Area 32,160 km² (42nd)  - Land 25,338 km²  - Water 6,968 km² (21%) Population (2000)  - Population 5,296,486 (19th)  - Density 165 /km² (5th) Admittance into... 1917 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1923 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ...

France was born in Cameron, Missouri and attended the common schools in the area and the Canandaigua Academy in Canandaigua, New York. In 1895, he graduated from Hamilton College in Clinton, New York. He also attended the University of Leipzig in Leipzig, Germany and finally, in 1897, graduated from the medical department of Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts. Cameron is a city located in Clinton and DeKalb County, Missouri. ... There are two local governmental bodies known as Canandaigua and both are in Ontario County, New York. ... 1895 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Hamilton College is a private liberal arts college located in Clinton, New York. ... Clinton is the name of some places in the U.S. state of New York: Clinton, Clinton County, New York Clinton, Dutchess County, New York Clinton, Oneida County, New York Clinton also is a name used to refer to the Hells Kitchen neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. ... The University of Leipzig is one of the oldest universities in Europe. ... Map of Germany showing Leipzig Leipzig [ˈlaiptsɪç] (Sorbian/Lusatian: Lipsk) is the largest city in the federal state (Bundesland) of Saxony in Germany. ... 1897 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Clark University, in Worcester, Massachusetts in the United States, is a private teaching and research institution founded in 1887. ... Worcester is a city in Worcester County in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States of America. ...

France began to teach natural science at the Jacob Tome Institute of Port Deposit, Maryland in 1897, but resigned later to enter the College of Physicians and Surgeons in Baltimore, Maryland. He commenced the practice of medicine in Baltimore after graduation in 1903. Port Deposit is a town located in Cecil County, Maryland. ... City nickname: Charm City Location in the state of Maryland Founded 30 July 1729 County Independent city Mayor Martin OMalley (Dem) Area  - Total  - Water 1,214. ... 1903 has the latest occurring solstices and equinoxes for 400 years, because the Gregorian calendar hasnt had a leap year for seven years or a century leap year since 1600. ...

France was elected to the Maryland State Senate in 1906, serving until 1908. He left the Senate in 1908 to engage in the field of finance. He served as the secretary to the medical and surgical faculty of Maryland from 1916-1917. The Maryland State Senate is the upper house of the General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland. ... 1906 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1908 is a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Finance studies and addresses the ways in which individuals, businesses and organizations raise, allocate and use monetary resources over time, taking into account the risks entailed in their projects. ... 1916 is a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar) Events January-February January 1 -The first successful blood transfusion using blood that had been stored and cooled. ... 1917 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...

After a short time out of politics, France re-entered the political arena in 1916 and was elected to the United States Senate. During the 65^th Congress, he served in the Senate as the chairman of the Committee on Public Health and National Quarantine. He was an unsuccessful candidate for re-election in 1922, losing his seat to democratic rival William Cabell Bruce. Results -- Republican holds in light red, pickups in dark red, Democratic holds in light blue, pickups in dark blue, Farmer-Labor pickup in orange The U.S. Senate election, 1922 was an election for the United States Senate which occurred in the middle of Republican President Warren G. Hardings... The Democratic Party is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ...

Following his defeat, France became President of the Republic International Corporation and also resumed the practice of medicine in Port Deposit. When senator Phillips Lee Goldsborough announced his retirement from the Senate in 1934, France attempted to win the vacant seat left by Goldsborough. He was unsuccessful in the election of 1934, losing to democratic rival George L. P. Radcliffe. He died in Port Deposit five years later, and is buried in Hopewell Cemetery, near the city. Categories: People stubs | 1865 births | 1946 deaths | Governors of Maryland | United States Senators ... 1934 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Results -- Republican holds in light red, pickups in dark red, Democratic holds in light blue, pickups in dark blue, Farmer-Labor pickup in orange The U.S. Senate election, 1922 was an election for the United States Senate which occurred in the middle of Republican President Warren G. Hardings...

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Maryland ratified the Constitution on April 28, 1788. ...