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Thomas M. Fagan

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Thomas M. Fagan
Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives
from the Niobrara County district
In office
1925–1927
Serving with William Jack
Personal details
BornMarch 1882
Monroe County, Iowa, U.S.
DiedNovember 1931 (aged 49)
Lusk, Wyoming, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseJosephine Fagan
ProfessionPolitician

Thomas M. Fagan (March 1882 – November 1931) was an American politician from Lusk, Wyoming, who served a single term in the Wyoming House of Representatives, representing Niobrara County from 1925 to 1927[a] as a Democrat in the 18th Wyoming Legislature.[1]

Early life

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Fagan was born in Monroe County, Iowa, in March 1882.[2]

Career

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Fagan was elected to the Wyoming House of Representatives to represent Niobrara County from 1925 to 1927 as a Democrat in the 18th Wyoming Legislature.[3] Fagan represented Niobrara County alongside William Jack.

Fagan was a delegate to the Democratic National Convention from Wyoming in 1928.[4]

Personal life and death

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Fagan was married to Josephine Fagan, who also served in the Wyoming House of Representatives. She was elected in 1932,[5] and represented Niobrara County from 1933 to 1935[b] as a Democrat in the 22nd Wyoming Legislature.[6]

Fagan died at the age of 49 at his home in Lusk, Wyoming, in November 1931.[7]

See also

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  • Josephine Fagan, Fagan's wife, who also represented Niobrara County as a Democrat in the Wyoming House of Representatives

Notes

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  1. ^ According to the Wyoming Legislature, Thomas M. Fagan only served in 1925.
  2. ^ According to the Wyoming Legislature, Josephine Fagan only served in 1933.

References

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  1. ^ "Representative Thomas Fagan". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved January 20, 2023.
  2. ^ Wyoming from Territorial Days to the Present: Volume 3, American Historical Society, Incorporated, Ohio State University, 1933, p. 321
  3. ^ Wyoming Blue Book (PDF). Vol. IV. Wyoming State Archives, Department of Commerce. 1991. p. 256. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 2, 2023.
  4. ^ "Faalevao to Fairburn". The Political Graveyard. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
  5. ^ "Wyoming Women in the Legislature" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. January 2021. p. 3.
  6. ^ "Representative Mrs. Thomas Fagan". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved February 19, 2023.
  7. ^ "Plan Funeral Friday For Thomas M. Fagan". Casper Star-Tribune. Casper, Wyoming. November 5, 1931. p. 6. Retrieved January 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Limited access icon
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