John V. Sheridan Explained

John V. Sheridan
Occupation:Lawyer, Politician
Birth Place:New York City
Birth Date:February 3, 1879
Death Date:October 14, 1947
State Senate:New York State
Term:1917 - 1918

John V. Sheridan (February 3, 1879 in New York City – October 14, 1947) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.

Life

Sheridan was a member of the New York State Assembly (New York Co., 35th D.) in 1907, 1908 and 1909.

He was a member of the New York State Senate (22nd D.) in 1917 and 1918.

During the 1930s, he opposed the Democratic leader of the Bronx Edward J. Flynn; and in 1938, he supported Republican Thomas E. Dewey for Governor.

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