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February 27, 1962
Montgomery County Sentinel
Rockville, Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Maryland
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Silver Spring attorney J. Fendall Coughlan, a long-time Montgomery County resident and GOP precinct chairman, files as a candidate for the Republican State Central Committee, advocating for expanded voter registration and participation.
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Silver Spring attorney J. Fendall Coughlan has filed as a candidate for the Republican State Central Committee of Montgomery County.
Coughlan, resident of the county since 1902, has served as chairman of Precinct 13-7 for the past several years and has also served as a member of the GOP research committee.
A 1923 graduate of Georgetown University Law School, he has practiced law in Silver Spring since 1947. He is a member of the Bars of the U. S. Supreme Court and the Maryland Court of Appeals. He also is a member of the American and Montgomery County Bar Associations.
At the time of his filing, Coughlan said, "I believe that our party should expand and increase its organization, particularly with reference to registration of voters, by encouraging every eligible person to register and then to vote, in order that our candidates may be elected."
He served two terms as trial magistrate in Silver Spring; the court later became Peoples Court.
Files For
Republican
Committee Post
Silver Spring attorney J. Fendall Coughlan has filed as a candidate for the Republican State Central Committee of Montgomery County.
Coughlan, resident of the county since 1902, has served as chairman of Precinct 13-7 for the past several years and has also served as a member of the GOP research committee.
A 1923 graduate of Georgetown University Law School, he has practiced law in Silver Spring since 1947. He is a member of the Bars of the U. S. Supreme Court and the Maryland Court of Appeals. He also is a member of the American and Montgomery County Bar Associations.
At the time of his filing, Coughlan said, "I believe that our party should expand and increase its organization, particularly with reference to registration of voters, by encouraging every eligible person to register and then to vote, in order that our candidates may be elected."
He served two terms as trial magistrate in Silver Spring; the court later became Peoples Court.
What sub-type of article is it?
Biography
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Moral Virtue
What keywords are associated?
Republican Candidate
State Central Committee
Voter Registration
Silver Spring Attorney
Montgomery County Gop
What entities or persons were involved?
J. Fendall Coughlan
Where did it happen?
Silver Spring, Montgomery County
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J. Fendall Coughlan
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Silver Spring, Montgomery County
Story Details
J. Fendall Coughlan files for Republican State Central Committee, highlighting his background as attorney, precinct chairman, and magistrate, and calls for increased voter registration.