James P. Glynn

James P. Glynn

James Peter Glynn (November 12, 1867 - March 6, 1930) was a U.S. Representative from Connecticut.

Born in Winsted, Connecticut, Glynn attended the public schools.He studied law.He was admitted to the bar in 1895 and commenced practice in Winsted, Connecticut. Town clerk 1892-1902.He served as prosecuting attorney of the town court 1899-1902. Postmaster of Winsted 1902-1914.

Glynn was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-fourth and to the three succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1915-March 3, 1923).He served as chairman of the Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department (Sixty-seventh Congress).He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1922 to the Sixty-eighth Congress.

Glynn was elected to the Sixty-ninth, Seventieth, and Seventy-first Congresses and served from March 4, 1925, until his death on a train near Washington, D.C., March 6, 1930.He was interred in the new St. Joseph's Cemetery, Winsted, Connecticut.

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