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Mcdonough, John James

lawyer, legislator, jurist, was born March 15, 1857, in Fall River, Mass. He received the rudiments of his education in the schools of his native city; in 1880 graduated from the Holy Cross college of Worcester, Mass., with the degree of A. B.; and in 1884 graduated from the Boston university school of law, with the degree of LL. B. He is a prominent lawyer of his native city; and since 1893 has been judge of the second district court of Bristol. He takes a prominent part in the public and political affairs of his county and state.

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