James M. Quigley

James Michael Quigley (March 30, 1918 – December 15, 2011) was an American lawyer, World War II veteran, and politician who served two nonconsecutive terms as a United States representative from Pennsylvania from 1955 to 1957 and from 1959 to 1961.

He graduated from Villanova University in 1939 and from the Dickinson School of Law in Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 1942.

[1][2] He served in the United States Navy from 1943 to 1946, as a communications officer on the destroyer USS Hart (DD-594).

He was appointed Assistant Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare for Federal and State matters on February 24, 1961, serving until January 1966.

[1][2] He died on December 15, 2011, in Washington, D.C., and was interred at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Silver Spring, Maryland.