Edward J. McDermott

Edward J. McDermott
31st Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky
In office
December 12, 1911 – December 7, 1915
GovernorJames B. McCreary
Preceded byWilliam Hopkinson Cox
Succeeded byJames D. Black
Personal details
BornOctober 29, 1852
DiedMay 1, 1926(1926-05-01) (aged 73)
PartyDemocratic
Alma materHarvard University
ProfessionLawyer
Signature
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Edward John McDermott (October 29, 1852 – May 1, 1926) was an American politician, who served as the 31st lieutenant governor of Kentucky from 1911 to 1915, under Governor James B. McCreary. At the time, this was the highest political post ever achieved by a Catholic in Kentucky.