| Eugene James Keogh | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 11th district |
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| In office January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1967 |
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| Preceded by | Emanuel Celler |
| Succeeded by | Frank J. Brasco |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 9th district |
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| In office January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1963 |
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| Preceded by | Stephen A. Rudd |
| Succeeded by | James J. Delaney |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 30, 1907 Brooklyn, New York |
| Died | May 26, 1989 (aged 81) New York City |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
| Alma mater | New York University Fordham University School of Law |
Eugene James Keogh (August 30, 1907 – May 26, 1989) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.
Keogh was born in Brooklyn. He graduated from New York University in 1927 and from Fordham University School of Law in 1930, and became a member of the New York State Assembly in 1936. He was elected to Congress in 1936 and served from January 3, 1937 until January 3, 1967. He served on the House Ways and Means committee and sponsored the original legislation for the Keogh plan, a type of pension plan.
He was also a member of the New York State Racing and Wagering Board from 1973 until 1976. He died in New York City.
| New York Assembly | ||
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| Preceded by Joseph Monahan |
New York State Assembly, Kings County 20th District 1936 |
Succeeded by Roy Rudd |
| United States House of Representatives | ||
| Preceded by Stephen A. Rudd |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 9th congressional district 1937–1963 |
Succeeded by James J. Delaney |
| Preceded by Emanuel Celler |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 11th congressional district 1963–1967 |
Succeeded by Frank J. Brasco |