Background
MONACHAN, Joseph P. was born on March 28, 1906 in Butte, Montana, United States. Son of Michael C. and Mary (McDermott) Monaghan.
MONACHAN, Joseph P. was born on March 28, 1906 in Butte, Montana, United States. Son of Michael C. and Mary (McDermott) Monaghan.
Franklin Grammar School. Central High; Mountain. St. Charles College, Helena, Bachelor of Arts.
Legal Course, State University of Montana, Missoula. Worked for M. H. Perry of R. L. Polk Director Comaking trips to Southern Idaho during University career. Won State Oratorical Contest of Montana, 1927 and place in Second Pacific Coast Fund of National.
Oratorical Contest held at Santa Clara University, 1928.
Sold Insurance. Elected Member Montana State Legislature. Selected to tour State of Mont, speaking on behalf of Democrat Presidential Candidates, 1928. Member five important Comma, of Montana State House of Representative.
Contested in 1930 Congressional primaries for office of Congressman from First Congress. Diet, of State of Mont.
Member: Elks; Kappa Sigma.