Joseph E. Talbot, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Joseph E. Talbot

American politician

Date of Birth: 18-Mar-1901

Place of Birth: Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States

Date of Death: 30-Apr-1966

Profession: judge, lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Joseph E. Talbot

  • Joseph Edward Talbot (March 18, 1901 – April 30, 1966) was a U.S.
  • Representative from Connecticut. Born in Naugatuck, Connecticut, Talbot attended the public schools.
  • He was graduated from Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, in 1922 and from Yale Law School in 1925.
  • He was admitted to the bar in 1925 and commenced practice in Naugatuck and Waterbury, Connecticut.
  • He served as prosecuting attorney in Naugatuck from 1928 to 1933 and judge from 1935 to 1937.
  • He was State Treasurer, 1939–1941, and workmen's compensation commissioner for the fifth district of Connecticut in 1941 and 1942. Talbot was elected as a Republican to the Seventy-seventh Congress in a special election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of J.
  • Joseph Smith.
  • He was reelected to the Seventy-eighth and Seventy-ninth Congresses and served from January 20, 1942, to January 3, 1947.
  • He was not a candidate for renomination in 1946.
  • He was an unsuccessful candidate for the gubernatorial nomination in 1946 and an unsuccessful candidate for election to the United States Senate in 1950. He was appointed a member of the United States Tariff Commission in April 1953.
  • He was reappointed in May 1959 and again on July 14, 1965, serving as vice chairman 1953-1959 and as chairman from 1959.
  • He served as chairman of the Committee on Reciprocity Information from 1959 until his death in Washington, D.C., April 30, 1966.
  • He was interred in St.
  • James Cemetery, Naugatuck, Connecticut.

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