Matthew J. Merritt

Matthew Merritt
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's at-large district
In office
January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1945
Preceded byJohn Fitzgibbons
Succeeded byAt-large seat discontinued
Personal details
BornMatthew Joseph Merritt
(1895-04-02)April 2, 1895
New York City, U.S.
DiedSeptember 29, 1946(1946-09-29) (aged 51)
Resting placeMount St. Mary's Cemetery in Whitestone, New York
PartyDemocratic

Matthew Joseph Merritt (April 2, 1895 New York City – September 29, 1946 Malba, Queens, NYC) was an American businessman, World War I veteran, and politician from New York. From 1935 to 1945, he served five terms in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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