Background
Barry was born in Omaha, Nebraska.
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Education
He received early education in the public schools of Evanston, Illinois. Attended Hamilton College in Clinton, New York, from 1933 until 1936. And the Tuck School of Business Administration at Dartmouth College in 1937.
He studied law and finance at New York University Graduate School in 1938.
Career
Barry engaged in investment banking with Kidder, Peabody & Company and commercial banking with Manufacturers Trust Company, in 1938 and 1939. He was an executive of Bendix Aviation Corporation from 1940 to 1943, and an executive with Yale & Towne Manufacturing Company from 1945 to 1950. He also engaged in farming, mining, and real-estate development.
During World World War II Barry worked in the office of the Undersecretary of the Navy.
He was the United States delegate to several North Atlantic Treaty Organization Parliamentary Assemblies and to United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. He was chairman of the United Nations Committee to Build World House at the United Nations. Mining operations at Portola, California, and land development at Salton Sea, California.
Elected as a Republican to represent the 27th district of New York, in the Eighty-sixth Congress and reelected for the Eighty-seventh Congress. Barry was elected to represent the 25th district for the Eighty-eighth Congress.
He served from January 3, 1959 to January 3, 1965.
And was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1964 to the Eighty-ninth Congress. Barry died in Redwood City, California, San Mateo County, California, on June 14, 1988 (age 73 years, 30 days). The location of his interrment is unknown.
Membership
An unsuccessful candidate for nomination in 1972 to the Ninety-third Congress, he was a member of the Farm Bureau, the Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick, and Alpha Delta Phi.
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