| Joseph Leo Hurley | |
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| Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court | |
| In office January 6, 1937[1] – April 29, 1956[2] |
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| 52nd Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts | |
| In office 1935–1937 |
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| Governor | James Michael Curley |
| Preceded by | Gaspar G. Bacon |
| Succeeded by | Francis E. Kelly |
| Mayor of Fall River, Massachusetts[1] |
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| In office 1933[1] – 1934[1] |
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| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives Tenth Bristol District[3] |
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| In office 1925[1] – 1928[1] |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | April 20, 1898[1][3] Fall River, Massachusetts[1][3] |
| Died | April 29, 1956[2] Fall River, Massachusetts[2] |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Celeste J. Tracy[1] |
| Alma mater | Georgetown University[3] LL.B. 1920; LL.M. 1921[1] |
| Profession | Attorney[1] |
| Religion | Roman Catholic[1] |
| Military service | |
| Service/branch | United States Army[1] |
| Rank | Private[1] |
| Battles/wars | World War I[1] |
Joseph Leo Hurley (April 20, 1898-April 29, 1956) was an American Democratic politician who served as the 52nd Lieutenant Governor for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from 1935 to 1937. Hurley was from Fall River, Massachusetts. He was of Irish descent.
| Legal offices | ||
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| Preceded by |
Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court January 6, 1937 – April 29, 1956 |
Succeeded by |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by Gaspar G. Bacon |
Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts 1935 – 1937 |
Succeeded by Francis E. Kelly |
| Preceded by |
Mayor of Fall River, Massachusetts 1933 –1934 |
Succeeded by Alexander Clark Murray |