Warren J. Duffey

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Warren Joseph Duffey (January 24, 1886 - July 7, 1936) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.

Born in Toledo, Ohio, Duffey attended the public schools. He was graduated from St. John's University, Toledo, Ohio, in 1908 and from the law department of the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor in 1911. He was admitted to the bar the same year and commenced the practice of law in Toledo, Ohio. He served in the State house of representatives in 1913 and 1914. He served as member of the Toledo City Council in 1917 and 1918. He served as chairman of the Lucas County Democratic central committee 1919-1932. He served as delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1932.

Duffey was elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-third and Seventy-fourth Congresses and served from March 4, 1933, until his death. He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1936. He died in Toledo, Ohio, July 7, 1936. He was interred in Calvary Cemetery.

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• Warren J. Duffey at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress