Horace T. Cahill

Horace T. Cahill
54th Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
In office
January 5, 1939  January 3, 1945
Governor Leverett Saltonstall
Preceded by Francis E. Kelly
Succeeded by Robert F. Bradford
Personal details
Born (1894-12-12)December 12, 1894
New York City
Died August 1976 (aged 81)
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Political party Republican

Horace Tracy Cahill (December 12, 1894 – August 1976) was an American politician who served as the 54th Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts from 1939 to 1945. He ran unsuccessfully for Governor in 1944. Prior to becoming a politician, Cahill served in the United States Army in World War I.[1] There is an auditorium in Braintree, Massachusetts named in his honor.[2]

Massachusetts House of Representatives
Preceded by
Leverett Saltonstall
Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
1937 1939
Succeeded by
Christian Herter
Political offices
Preceded by
Francis E. Kelly
Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
1939 1945
Succeeded by
Robert F. Bradford

References

  1. "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Caelia to Caiman". politicalgraveyard.com. Retrieved 2015-11-14.
  2. "Braintree Town Council seeks new chambers". The Patriot Ledger, Quincy, MA. Retrieved 2015-11-14.


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