John Joseph Boylan | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 15th district | |
| In office March 4, 1923 – October 5, 1938 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas J. Ryan |
| Succeeded by | Michael J. Kennedy |
| Member of the New York Senate from the 13th district | |
| In office January 1, 1919 – December 31, 1922 | |
| Preceded by | Jimmy Walker |
| Succeeded by | Ellwood M. Rabenold |
| Member of the New York Senate from the 15th district | |
| In office January 1, 1913 – December 31, 1918 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas J. McManus |
| Succeeded by | Abraham Kaplan |
| Member of the New York State Assembly from the New York County, 11th district | |
| In office January 1, 1910 – December 31, 1912 | |
| Preceded by | Owen W. Bohan |
| Succeeded by | John Kerrigan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 20, 1878 New York City |
| Died | October 5, 1938 (aged 60) New York City |
| Citizenship |  United States |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
| Alma mater | Manhattan College |
| Profession | Realtor, politician |
John Joseph Boylan (September 20, 1878 – October 5, 1938) was an American politician who served eight terms as a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from New York from 1923 until his death in 1938.
Boylan was born in New York City the son of Patrick and Elizabeth (McElroy) Boylan. He attended the public schools, Cathedral School, De La Salle Institute, and Manhattan College. Boylan was employed as a postal clerk and afterward engaged in the real estate business.
He was a member of the New York State Assembly (New York Co., 11th D.) in 1910, 1911 and 1912.
He was a member of the New York State Senate from 1913 to 1922, sitting in the 136th, 137th, 138th, 139th, 140th, 141st, 142nd, 143rd, 144th and 145th New York State Legislatures.
He was elected as a Democrat to the 68th, 69th, 70th, 71st, 72nd, 73rd, 74th and 75th United States Congresses, holding office from March 4, 1923 until his death on October 5, 1938, in New York City.
Boylan died on October 5, 1938, in French Hospital in Manhattan; and was buried at the Calvary Cemetery in Queens.
