James J. Delaney

James J. Delaney
Chair of the House Rules Committee
In office January 3, 1977 – December 31, 1978
Speaker	Carl Albert Tip O'Neill
Preceded by	Ray Madden
Succeeded by	Richard W. Bolling
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York
In office January 3, 1949 – December 31, 1978
Preceded by	Robert J. Nodar, Jr.
Succeeded by	Geraldine Ferraro
Constituency	6th district (1949–1953) 7th district (1953–1963) 9th district (1963–1978)
In office January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1947
Preceded by	Andrew L. Somers
Succeeded by	Robert J. Nodar, Jr.
Constituency	6th district
Personal details
Born	James Joseph Delaney (1901-03-19)March 19, 1901 New York City, New York, U.S.
Died	May 24, 1987(1987-05-24) (aged 86) Key Biscayne, Florida, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Education	St. John's College

James Joseph Delaney (March 19, 1901 – May 24, 1987) was an American politician from New York. He was a member of the Democratic Party and served 16 terms in the House of Representatives from 1945 to 1947 and from 1949 to 1978.