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...graduated from Yale Law School, nevertheless underlines his kinship with the Italo-American, whose estimated 300,000 votes represent an attractive plum in a state where 30,000 pluralities are common. A former U.S. Representative, he served as State Treasurer for two and a half years under Governor Paul Dever, whose sopping brow inundated the nation's TV sets during his keynote speech four years ago at the Democratic National Convention. Furcolo, who has been criticized as "Dever's man" for his fair-haired position in the last Democratic Administration, lost to Sen. Leverett Saltonstall '14, in 1954 by only...

Author: By Steven R. Rivkin, | Title: The Loaves and the Fishes | 10/23/1956 | See Source »

Massachusetts (40): All for Favorite Son John McCormack on the first ballot, with indications pointing toward a later, sizable shift to Stevenson, who has the support of U.S. Senator John Kennedy and former Governor Paul Dever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: HOW THEY STAND | 7/16/1956 | See Source »

...became tradition in recent years that the Governor of Massachusetts receive a degree. James Michael Curley and Paul A. Dever contradicted this rule, but the odds are that outgoing Governor Christian A. Herter '15 will be honored. Participants in the contest might remember that Harvard graduates are usually favored...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Who Will Receive the Degrees This Year? | 5/25/1956 | See Source »

...University's Students for Stevenson alone sent out 4000 solicitations for their candidate. The postcards contained quotes made earlier this year by Sen. John F. Kennedy '40 and former Governor Paul A. Dever supporting Stevenson. But Kennedy himself is expected to poll a part of the Democratic write-ins today...

Author: By Blaise G.A. Pasztory, | Title: Presidential Aspirants Show No Interest in State's Write-in Votes | 4/24/1956 | See Source »

...discussion of national affairs, Dever strongly attacked Attorney-General Brownell for his role in the Harry Dexter...

Author: By Daniel A. Rezneck, | Title: Dever Defends University On 'Smelly Mess' Charges | 1/15/1954 | See Source »

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