John V. Sheridan

John V. Sheridan (February 3, 1879 in New York City – October 14, 1947) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.

Life

Sheridan was a member of the New York State Assembly (New York Co., 35th D.) in 1907, 1908 and 1909.

He was a member of the New York State Senate (22nd D.) in 1917 and 1918.

During the 1930s, he opposed the Democratic leader of the Bronx Edward J. Flynn; and in 1938, he supported Republican Thomas E. Dewey for Governor.

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New York State Senate
Preceded by
John P. Cohalan
New York State Assembly
New York Co., 35th District

1907–1909
Succeeded by
Edward J. L. Raldiris
New York State Senate
Preceded by
James A. Hamilton
New York State Senate
9th District

1917–1918
Succeeded by
Peter A. Abeles