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Lawrence Edward Malone (September 1, 1862 – August 23, 1944) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.


Life

Lawrence was born on September 1, 1862, in
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,
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. He was the son of Irish immigrants Dr. Lawrence E. Malone. His sister was suffragette and labor leader
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, and his uncle was Rev. Sylvester Malone. His brother Sylvester and sister Marcella also became lawyers. Lawrence attended
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and Columbia Law School. One of his classmates in Columbia was Charles Evans Hughes. He was later part of the law firm S. L. and L. E. Malone. A Republican, Lawrence was elected in 1891 to the
New York State Assembly The New York State Assembly is the lower house of the New York State Legislature, with the New York State Senate being the upper house. There are 150 seats in the Assembly. Assembly members serve two-year terms without term limits. The Assem ...
, representing the Kings County 9th District. He served in the Assembly
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. In 1896, Lawrence became an attorney for the Lawyers Title Insurance Co. In 1913, he moved to
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, to work for the Lawyers Title and Trust Co. In 1933, he joined the Home Owners' Loan Corporation. Lawrence died in his Richmond Hill home on August 23, 1944. He was buried in
Cypress Hills Cemetery Cypress Hills Cemetery is non-sectarian/non-denominational cemetery corporation organized in the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens in New York City, the first of its type in the city. The cemetery is run as a non-profit organization and is loca ...
.


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Political Graveyard
' {{DEFAULTSORT:Malone, Lawrence E. 1862 births 1944 deaths 19th-century American legislators American people of Irish descent 19th-century American lawyers 20th-century American lawyers Republican Party members of the New York State Assembly Lawyers from Brooklyn Politicians from Brooklyn Lawyers from Queens, New York Burials at Cypress Hills Cemetery Xavier High School (New York City) alumni