Allan Bartholomew Walsh (August 29, 1874 – August 5, 1953) was an American politician from

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who represented the 4th congressional district from 1913 to 1915. Walsh was born in

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, on August 29, 1874. He attended Immaculate Conception Parochial School and the

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. He was employed with an electrical concern in Trenton from 1900 to 1911. Walsh was a member of the

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in 1910 and 1911, and secretary of the Mercer County Board of Taxation in 1912 and 1913. Walsh was elected as a Democrat to the

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, serving in office from March 4, 1913, to March 3, 1915, but was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1914 to the

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. After leaving Congress, Walsh was engaged in the real estate brokerage business. He served as an internal-revenue agent in New Jersey and Wisconsin from 1915 to 1920, when he resigned to engage in private practice as a consultant and adviser in the field of federal laws. He was again appointed as an internal-revenue agent and served from 1933 until 1940, when he retired due to physical disability and resided in

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. He died in

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on August 5, 1953, and was interred in Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery in Trenton.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Walsh, Allan Bartholomew 1874 births 1953 deaths Politicians from Trenton, New Jersey Democratic Party members of the New Jersey General Assembly Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from New Jersey People from Palm Beach, Florida 20th-century members of the New Jersey Legislature 20th-century members of the United States House of Representatives