James McEntee (labor leader)

James McEntee
James McEntee in 1940
Director of the Civil Conservation Corps
In office
26 February 1940 (1940-02-26) – 1942 (1942)
PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt
Preceded byRobert Fechner
Succeeded byCCC terminated
Personal details
Born
James Joseph McEntee

(1884-09-19)19 September 1884
Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.
Died13 October 1957(1957-10-13) (aged 73)
Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.
OccupationMachinist, labor leader

James Joseph McEntee (19 September 1884 – 13 October 1957) was an American machinist and labor leader who served as the second director of the Civilian Conservation Corps from 26 February 1940 until it was terminated in 1942.[1][2]

  1. ^ Staff report (February 27, 1940). Senate Confirms McEntee. New York Times
  2. ^ Staff report (July 1, 1942). Senate Ends CCC on House Demand; J.J. McEntee, Corps Director, to Supervise Dissolution, Beginning Today. Liquidation in 12 Months. Upper House, However, Insists on $8,000,000 Fund for Winding Up Agency. New York Times

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