Maurice J. Tobin
American politician
Died when: 52 years 58 days (625 months)Star Sign: Gemini
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Maurice Joseph Tobin (May 22, 1901 – July 19, 1953) was an American politician serving as Mayor of Boston, Massachusetts, the Governor of Massachusetts, and United States Secretary of Labor.
He was a member of the Democratic Party and a liberal that supported the New Deal and Fair Deal programs, and was outspoken in his support for labor unions.
However, he had little success battling against the conservative majorities in the Massachusetts legislature, and the U.S.Congress.
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