John P. Shanley Jr.

John P. Shanley Jr.
Member of the
Rhode Island House of Representatives
from the 35th district
In office
January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2009
Preceded byDenise C. Aiken
Succeeded byMichael A. Rice
Member of the
Rhode Island House of Representatives
from the 49th district
In office
January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2003
Preceded byLeona A. Kelly
Succeeded byDavid E. Laroche
Personal details
Born(1944-05-31)May 31, 1944
DiedAugust 3, 2021(2021-08-03) (aged 77)
PartyDemocratic
EducationProvidence College (BA)
University of Rhode Island (MA)
Military service
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1966–1968
Battles/warsVietnam War
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John Patrick Shanley Jr. (May 31, 1944 – August 3, 2021) was an American politician who served as a South Kingstown Democratic member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from 2001 to 2009, representing the Rhode Island General Assembly's 49th House district for his first term and the Rhode Island General Assembly's 35th House district for three more terms, following the Rhode Island General Assembly's 2002 redistricting.

Shanley is not related to playwright John Patrick Shanley.