Jeremiah F. Twomey
Jeremiah F. Twomey (June 16, 1874 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York – October 3, 1963 in Jamaica, Queens, New York City) was an American politician from New York. Life. He attended school in Long Island City, and then became a pharmacist. He married Mary J. Monahan (1884–1963), and their only child was Palma J. (Twomey) Sullivan (born c.1907). Twomey was a member of the New York State Assembly (Kings Co., 15th D.) in 1916, 1917 and 1918. He was a member of the New York State Senate (10th D.) from 1919 to 1944, sitting in the 142nd , 143rd, 144th, 145th, 146th, 147th, 148th, 149th, 150th, 151st, 152nd, 153rd, 154th, 155th, 156th, 157th, 158th, 159th, 160th, 161st, 162nd, 163rd and 164th New York State Legislatures; and was Chairman of the Committee on Finance from 1933 to 1938. He died on October 3, 1963, in Queens General Hospital in Jamaica, Queens.