James Leland Quinn (September 8, 1875 – November 12, 1960) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Events 70 - Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem. 1264 - The Statute of Kalisz Year 1875 ( MDCCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 764 - Tibetan troops occupy Chang'an, the capital of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, for fifteen days Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. The United States House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ( often colloquially referred to as PA (its abbreviation by natives and Northeasterners is a state located in the Northeastern

James L. Quinn was born in Emlenton, Pennsylvania. Emlenton is a borough in Venango and Clarion Counties in Pennsylvania. He moved to Braddock, Pennsylvania with his parents in 1880, and attended St. Braddock is a borough located in the eastern suburbs of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County Pennsylvania, 10 miles (16 km upstream from the mouth of the Monongahela Year 1880 ( MDCCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Thomas School. He was employed as a newspaper reporter from 1891 to 1896, and became owner and publisher of the Braddock Journal in 1896. Year 1891 ( MDCCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Publishing is the process of production and dissemination of Literature or Information &ndash the activity of making information available for public view Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year He was a member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives from 1933 to 1935. The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the Legislature of the U Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.

Quinn was elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-fourth and Seventy-fifth Congresses, but was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1938. Dates of sessions January 3 1935 – January 3 1937 First session January 3 1935 – August 26 The Seventy-fifth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government composed of the United States Senate and Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. He resumed the newspaper publishing business. He died in Braddock, PA, and is interred in Braddock Catholic Cemetery.

Sources

• James Leland Quinn at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
• The Political Graveyard