Eugene James Keogh
| Eugene James Keogh | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 11th district |
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In office January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1967 |
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| Preceded by | Emanuel Celler |
| Succeeded by | Frank J. Brasco |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 9th district |
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In office January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1963 |
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| Preceded by | Stephen A. Rudd |
| Succeeded by | James J. Delaney |
| Member of the New York State Assembly from the Kings County, 20th district |
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In office January 1, 1936 – December 31, 1936 |
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| Preceded by | Joseph J. Monahan |
| Succeeded by | Roy H. Rudd |
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August 30, 1907 Brooklyn, New York |
| Died | May 26, 1989 (aged 81) New York City |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater |
New York University Fordham University School of Law |
Eugene James Keogh (August 30, 1907 – May 26, 1989) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.
Keogh was born on August 30, 1907, in Brooklyn, New York City. He graduated from New York University in 1927 and from Fordham University School of Law in 1930.
He was a member of the New York State Assembly (Kings Co., 20th D.) in 1936.
He was elected as a Democrat to the 75th through the 89th United States Congresses, holding office from January 3, 1937, to January 3, 1967. He served on the House Ways and Means committee and sponsored the original legislation for the Keogh plan, a type of pension plan.
He was also a member of the New York State Racing and Wagering Board from 1973 until 1976.
He died on May 26, 1989, in New York City and was buried at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Hawthorne, New York.
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