About James P. Boyle
Lived 1885 – 1939 (aged 54). James P. Boyle was an American politician.
James Peter Boyle (September 15, 1885 – September 24, 1939) was an American businessman and politician.
Biography He was born in Chicago, Illinois on 15 September 1885 to Michael Joseph Boyle and Mary Killigrew. On June 24, 1916, in Chicago, Illinois he married Lillian R. Keane.
Boyle worked in the insurance business. Boyle was involved in the Democratic Party. He was also president of the Chicago Board of Local Improvements. Boyle served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1919 until his death in 1939.
Boyle died suddenly in his home on September 24, 1939.
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Who was James P. Boyle?
American politician (1885-1939)
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James P. Boyle was born on 15 September 1885 in Chicago.
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James P. Boyle died on 24 September 1939 in Chicago.
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James P. Boyle was a politician.
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James P. Boyle was American.
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