James J. Frawley (1867 – September 1, 1926) was an American politician from New York.
Life
Frawley was a member of the New York State Senate (20th D.) from 1903 to 1914, sitting in the 126th, 127th, 128th, 129th, 130th, 131st, 132nd, 133rd, 134th, 135th, 136th and 137th New York State Legislatures.
Frawley was a member of the New York State Commission for the Panama–Pacific International Exposition in 1915.State of New York at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, California, 1915 (Albany, 1916; pg. 27)
He was a member of Tammany Hall. (subscription required)
Frawley reportedly coined the term "The Sturgeon King" to refer to Barney Greengrass.
Death He died on September 1, 1926, while on vacation in Dixville Notch, New Hampshire, after a heart attack. (subscription required)
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