J. Howard McGrath

American politician (1903-1966)
Person human Q724197
J. Howard McGrath
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J. Howard McGrath

Summary

J. Howard McGrath is a human[1]. Born in Woonsocket[2], he… he was born on November 28, 1903[3]. He passed away in Narragansett[4]. He died on September 2, 1966[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and real-estate agent[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • J. Howard McGrath's place of birth was Woonsocket[2].
  • J. Howard McGrath passed away in Narragansett[4].
  • J. Howard McGrath was born on November 28, 1903[3].
  • J. Howard McGrath died on September 2, 1966[5].
  • Burial took place at Saint Francis Cemetery[10].
  • J. Howard McGrath held citizenship in United States[11].
  • J. Howard McGrath worked as a politician[6].
  • J. Howard McGrath's professions included lawyer[7].
  • J. Howard McGrath worked as a real-estate agent[8].
  • J. Howard McGrath's field of work was real property[12].
  • J. Howard McGrath's field of work was insurance[13].
  • J. Howard McGrath's field of work was economics of banking[14].
  • J. Howard McGrath held the position of United States Attorney General[15].
  • J. Howard McGrath held the position of Governor of Rhode Island[16].
  • J. Howard McGrath held the position of chairperson[17].
  • J. Howard McGrath held the position of United States Attorney[18].
  • J. Howard McGrath held the position of Solicitor General of the United States[19].
  • J. Howard McGrath held the position of solicitor[20].
  • J. Howard McGrath's education included a stint at Providence College[21].
  • J. Howard McGrath was educated at Boston University School of Law[22].
  • J. Howard McGrath was educated at primary school[23].
  • J. Howard McGrath's education included a stint at La Salle Academy[24].
  • J. Howard McGrath was educated at Boston University[25].
  • J. Howard McGrath's education included a stint at La Salle Academy[26].
  • J. Howard McGrath is recorded as male[27].

Body

Origins and Family

J. Howard McGrath was born in Woonsocket[2]. He was born on November 28, 1903[3].

Education

Educated at Providence College[21], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1917[30]; Boston University School of Law[22], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1872[33]; primary school[23], an educational stage[34]; La Salle Academy[24], a school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1871[37]; and Boston University[25], a research university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1869[40], headquartered in Boston[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and real-estate agent[8]. Fields of work include real property[12], an asset type[42]; insurance[13], an industry[43]; and economics of banking[14], an industry[44]. Positions held include United States Attorney General[15], a position[45], in United States[46], founded in 1789[47]; Governor of Rhode Island[16], a governor[48], in United States[49], founded in 1775[50]; chairperson[17], a type of position[51]; United States Attorney[18], a position[52], in United States[53]; Solicitor General of the United States[19], a position[54], in United States[55], founded in 1870[56]; and solicitor[20], a legal profession[57].

Personal Life

J. Howard McGrath was affiliated with the Democratic Party[58].

Death and Burial

J. Howard McGrath died on September 2, 1966[5]. He died in Narragansett[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[59]. He is buried at Saint Francis Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

J. Howard McGrath ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

FAQs

Where was J. Howard McGrath born?

J. Howard McGrath was born in Woonsocket[2].

Where did J. Howard McGrath die?

J. Howard McGrath passed away in Narragansett[4].

What did J. Howard McGrath do for work?

J. Howard McGrath worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and real-estate agent[8].

Where did J. Howard McGrath go to school?

J. Howard McGrath was educated at Providence College[21], Boston University School of Law[22], primary school[23], and La Salle Academy[24].

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Class ancestry

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, lawyer, real-estate agent
    Position held United States Attorney General, Governor of Rhode Island, chairperson +5
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    Place of death Narragansett
    Cause of death myocardial infarction
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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