James Peter Boyle (September 15, 1885 – September 24, 1939) was an American businessman and politician.

James P. Boyle
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
In office
1918 – September 24, 1939
Personal details
Born
James Peter Boyle

(1885-09-15)September 15, 1885
Chicago, Illinois
DiedSeptember 24, 1939(1939-09-24) (aged 54)
Chicago, Illinois
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Lillian R. Keane
(m. 1916)
OccupationPolitician

Biography

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He was born in Chicago, Illinois on 15 September 1885 to Michael Joseph Boyle and Mary Killigrew. On June 24, 1916, in Chicago, Illinois he married Lillian R. Keane.

Boyle worked in the insurance business. Boyle was involved in the Democratic Party. He was also president of the Chicago Board of Local Improvements. Boyle served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1919 until his death in 1939.

Boyle died suddenly in his home on September 24, 1939.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Illinois Blue Book 1921-1922, Biographical Sketch of James P. Boyle, pg. 118-119
  2. ^ Illinois Blue Book 1939-1940, Biographical Sketch of James P. Boyle, pg. 162-153
  3. ^ "Defer Tomorrow's Council Meeting for Boyle Funeral". Chicago Tribune. September 26, 1939. p. 20. Retrieved July 4, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.