Mr. Lyndon B. Johnson, of Texas_ Mr. Herbert H. Lehman, of New York_ Mr. John J. Sparkman, of Alabama--. Mr. Thomas C. Hennings, Jr., of Missouri___ Mr. Charles W. Tobey, of New Hampshire_‒‒‒‒ Mr. Hubert H. Humphrey, of Minnesota__ Mr. H. Alexander Smith, of New Jersey-- Mr. John O. Pastore, of Rhode Island_--_- Mr. John C. Stennis, of Mississippi_- Biography BRIEN MCMAHON was born in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Conn., October 6, 1903; attended the public schools; was graduated from Fordham University, New York, N. Y., in 1924 and from the law school of Yale University, New Haven, Conn., in 1927; was admitted to the bar the same year and commenced practice in Norwalk, Conn.; city judge of Norwalk, Conn., in 1933, but resigned to become special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States 1933-35; Assistant Attorney General of the United States in charge of the Deparment of Justice Criminal Division 1935-39; resumed the practice of his profession in Washington, D. C., and Norwalk, Conn.; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 1944; reelected in 1950 and served from January 3, 1945, until his death in Washington, D. C., July 28, 1952; interment in St. Mary's Cemetery, Norwalk, Conn. |