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Encyclopedia > Maurice J. Tobin

Maurice Joseph Tobin (May 22, 1901July 19, 1953) was a Mayor of Boston, Massachusetts, governor of the U.S. state of Massachusetts, and U.S. Secretary of Labor. May 22 is the 142nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (143rd in leap years). ... 1901 (MCMI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... July 19 is the 200th day (201st in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 165 days remaining. ... 1953 (MCMLIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link is to a full 1953 calendar). ... Flag Seal Nickname: City on a Hill, Beantown, The Hub (of the Solar System), Athens of America Location Location in Massachusetts Government Counties Suffolk County Mayor Thomas Menino (Dem) Geographical characteristics Area     City 232. ... A state of the United States (a U.S. state) is any one of the fifty states (four of which officially favor the term commonwealth) which, along with the District of Columbia, form the United States of America. ... Official language(s) English Capital Boston Largest city Boston Area  Ranked 44th  - Total 10,555 sq mi (27,360 km²)  - Width 183 miles (295 km)  - Length 113 miles (182 km)  - % water 13. ... The United States Secretary of Labor is the head of the United States Department of Labor. ...

The official portrait of Maurice J. Tobin hangs in the Department of Labor
The official portrait of Maurice J. Tobin hangs in the Department of Labor

Tobin was born in the Mission Hill section of the City of Boston. The son of a carpenter, he graduated from Boston College before entering politics as a protege of the legendary James Michael Curley. Image File history File links Mjtobin. ... Image File history File links Mjtobin. ... Mission Hill is a neighbourhood of the Roxbury section of Boston, Massachusetts. ... This article is about Boston College; for the unaffiliated urban university, see Boston University. ... James Michael Curley (November 20, 1874-November 12, 1958) was an American political figure who served in the United States House of Representatives, as the mayor of Boston, Massachusetts, and as governor of Massachusetts. ...


Tobin was elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives at the age of 25, serving from 1927 to 1929. He served on the Boston School Committee from 1931 to 1937, before shocking the political establishment by challenging and defeating Curley in the 1937 race for Mayor of Boston. He served as Mayor from 1938 to 1945, during which time he advocated the Fair Employment Practices Bill, which prohibited discrimination based on race, color, creed, and national origin in hiring or promotion practices. The Massachusetts House of Representatives is the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court, the bicameral state legislature of Massachusetts. ...


In 1944, Tobin was elected Governor, and served two years from 1945 to 1947. His administration was marked by efforts to increase the benefits of unemployment insurance and workers compensation. He is also credited with the creation of Massport. In 1946, he was defeated for re-election by his Lieutenant Governor, Robert F. Bradford. Massachusetts Port Authority, or Massport, is an independent agency of the state of Massachusetts. ... Robert Fiske Bradford (December 15, 1902–March 18, 1983) was an American politician who served one term as Governor of Massachusetts, from 1947 to 1949. ...


Governor Tobin remained active in Democratic politics, however, and campaigned vigorously for President Truman in 1948. Upon his election, Truman appointed Tobin as U.S. Secretary of Labor, a position he held from 1948 to 1953. Shortly after he left his position as Labor Secretary, Governor Tobin died on July 19, 1953. He is buried in Holyhood Cemetery in Brookline, Massachusetts. Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972) was the thirty-fourth Vice President (1945) and the thirty-third President of the United States (1945–1953), succeeding to the office upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt. ... July 19 is the 200th day (201st in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 165 days remaining. ... 1953 (MCMLIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link is to a full 1953 calendar). ... Settled: 1638 â€“ Incorporated: 1705 Zip Code(s): 02445 â€“ Area Code(s): 617 / 857 Official website: http://www. ...


In 1967, the Mystic River Bridge was renamed the "Maurice J. Tobin Memorial Bridge", to honor the former governor, who ordered the bridge to be built during his one term in office. Bostons North End and the Tobin Bridge The Maurice J. Tobin Memorial Bridge, operated by the Massachusetts Port Authority, carries U.S. Highway 1 over the Mystic River in Massachusetts between Charlestown and Chelsea. ...


External links

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Preceded by:
Leverett Saltonstall
Governor of Massachusetts
1945–1947
Succeeded by:
Robert F. Bradford
Preceded by:
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
United States Secretary of Labor
1948–1953
Succeeded by:
Martin P. Durkin
United States Secretaries of Labor Seal of the United States Department of Labor
Secretaries of Commerce & Labor (1903–1913): CortelyouMetcalfStrausNagel
Secretaries of Labor (1913–present): Wilson • Davis • DoakPerkinsSchwellenbachTobinDurkinMitchellGoldbergWirtzShultzHodgsonBrennanDunlopUseryMarshallDonovanBrockMcLaughlinDoleMartinReichHermanChao 
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Puddler Jim Davis (October 27, 1873-November 22, 1947), was a U.S. Republican Party politician, He was born in Tredegar, South Wales in the United Kingdom, and emigrated to the United States in 1881 at the age of eight and was apprenticed as a puddlers assistant... William Nuckles Doak (December 12, 1882–October 23, 1933) was an American labor leader who served as United States Secretary of Labor from December 9, 1930 to March 4, 1933 under Herbert Hoover. ... Frances Perkins wearing a veil after the death of president Roosevelt Frances Coralie Perkins (née Fannie Coralie Perkins). ... Lewis Baxter Schwellenbach was an American lawyer, politician, and judge. ... Martin Patrick Durkin (1894 - 1955) was a U.S. administrator. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Arthur Joseph Goldberg (August 8, 1908 _ January 19, 1990) was an American statesman. ... The official portrait of W. Willard Wirtz hangs in the Department of Labor W. 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Elizabeth Hanford Liddy Dole (born July 29, 1936) was elected to the United States Senate in 2002 to represent North Carolina for a term ending in 2009. ... The official portrait of Lynn Martin hangs in the Department of Labor Lynn Morley Martin was a United States politician. ... Robert Bernard Reich (born June 24, 1946) was the 22nd United States Secretary of Labor, serving under President Bill Clinton from 1993 - 1997. ... DOL portrait Alexis Margaret Herman (born July 16, 1947) served as the 23rd U.S. Secretary of Labor under President Bill Clinton. ... Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao Elaine Lan Chao (Traditional Chinese: 趙小蘭; Hanyu Pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Chao Hsiao-lan; b. ... Image File history File links Massachusetts_governors_flag. ... John Hancock, the first Governor The Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the executive magistrate of the United States Commonwealth of Massachusetts. ... 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John Leverett (1616 - March 16, 1679) was a colonial magistrate, merchant, soldier and governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony John Leverett was born, perhaps, in Boston, England. ... Simon Bradstreet (March 18, 1603–March 27, 1697) was a colonial magistrate, businessman and governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. ...

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 Province 

W. PhipsStoughtonCooteStoughtonGovernor's CouncilJ. DudleyTailerShuteDummer • Burnet • DummerTailerBelcherShirleyS. PhipsShirleyS. PhipsPownallHutchinsonBernardHutchinsonGage The Province of Massachusetts Bay was a crown colony organized October 7, 1691 in North America by the monarch of England. ... Sir William Phips (1651-1695) Sir William Phips (or Phipps) (February 2, 1651 or 1650 – February 18, 1694 or 1695), colonial governor of Massachusetts, was born at Woolwich, Maine, near the mouth of the Kennebec River. ... William Stoughton (30 September 1631 – 7 July 1701) acted as judge and prosecutor during the Salem Witch Trials. ... Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont, (1636–5 March 1701) was colonial governor of New York from 1698 to 1701 and of Massachusetts from 1699 to 1700. ... William Stoughton (30 September 1631 – 7 July 1701) acted as judge and prosecutor during the Salem Witch Trials. ... The Governors Council of Massachusetts is a popularly-elected board which oversees judicial nominations. ... Joseph Dudley (September 23, 1647 - April 2, 1720), colonial governor of Massachusetts from 1702 to 1715, the son of Thomas Dudley, was born and died in Roxbury, Massachusetts. ... William Tailer (1676 - March 8, 1732) was the son of Bostonian William Tailer and a Colonial-era politician. ... Samuel Shute (January 12, 1662 - April 15, 1742) was born in London. ... William Dummer was born in Newbury, Massachusetts in 1677, and died there on October 10, 1761. ... It has been suggested that William Burnet (administrator) be merged into this article or section. ... William Dummer was born in Newbury, Massachusetts in 1677, and died there on October 10, 1761. ... William Tailer (1676 - March 8, 1732) was the son of Bostonian William Tailer and a Colonial-era politician. ... Jonathan Belcher (1682-1757) was colonial governor of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and New Jersey. ... William Shirley (1694-1771) William Shirley (1694-1771) was the British governor of Massachusetts from 1741 to 1759. ... Spencer Phips (1685–April, 1757) took office twice as acting Governor of Massachusetts in the absence of William Shirley. ... William Shirley (1694-1771) William Shirley (1694-1771) was the British governor of Massachusetts from 1741 to 1759. ... Spencer Phips (1685–April, 1757) took office twice as acting Governor of Massachusetts in the absence of William Shirley. ... Thomas Pownall (1722 - February 25, 1805), British colonial statesman and soldier, was born at Saltfleetby, Lincolnshire, England. ... Thomas Hutchinson (September 9, 1711-June 3, 1780) was the American colonial governor of Massachusetts from 1771 to 1774 and a prominent Loyalist in the years before the American Revolutionary War. ... Sir Francis Bernard (1712-1779) was a British colonial administrator who served as Governor in New Jersey and Massachusetts. ... Thomas Hutchinson (September 9, 1711-June 3, 1780) was the American colonial governor of Massachusetts from 1771 to 1774 and a prominent Loyalist in the years before the American Revolutionary War. ... Engraving of Thomas Gage Sir Thomas Gage (1719 – April 2, 1787) was a British general and commander in chief of the North American forces from 1763 to 1775 during the early days of the American Revolution. ...

 Commonwealth 

HancockCushingBowdoinHancockAdamsSumnerGillGovernor's CouncilStrongSullivanLincoln, Sr.GoreGerryStrongBrooksEustisMortonLincoln, Jr.DavisArmstrongEverettMortonDavisMortonBriggsBoutwellCliffordWashburnGardner • Banks • AndrewBullockClaflinWashburnTalbotGastonRiceTalbotLongButlerRobinsonAmesBrackettRussellGreenhalgeWolcottCraneBatesDouglasGuildDraperFossWalshMcCallCoolidgeCoxFullerAllenElyCurleyHurleySaltonstallTobinBradfordDeverHerterFurcoloVolpePeabodyVolpeSargentDukakisKingDukakisWeldCellucciSwiftRomney State nickname: Bay State Other U.S. States Capital Boston Largest city Boston Governor Mitt Romney Official languages English Area 27,360 km² (44th)  - Land 20,317 km²  - Water 7,043 km² (25. ... Hancocks signature on the United States Declaration of Independence John Hancock (January 12, 1737 (O.S.) – October 8, 1793 (N.S.)) was President of the Second Continental Congress and of the Congress of the Confederation; first Governor of Massachusetts; and the first person to sign the United States Declaration... Thomas Cushing (March 24, 1725 – February 28, 1788) was an American lawyer and statesman from Boston, Massachusetts. ... James Bowdoin (August 7, 1726 – November 6, 1790) was an American political and intellectual leader from Boston, Massachusetts during the American Revolution. ... Hancocks signature on the United States Declaration of Independence John Hancock (January 12, 1737 (O.S.) – October 8, 1793 (N.S.)) was President of the Second Continental Congress and of the Congress of the Confederation; first Governor of Massachusetts; and the first person to sign the United States Declaration... 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