Eugene T. Kinnaly was my father's uncle, and my great uncle. My name is also Eugene T. Kinnaly (1952- ). T = Thomas.
Uncle Gene worked for John McCormack of South Boston, Mass. from 1928 until his death in 1969. In 1928, John McCormack won his first election to the U.S. House of Representatives, and McCormack hired Uncle Gene to be his administrative assistant, running McCormack's Washington, D.C. Congressional office. John McCormack later became Speaker of the House, a position he held for decades. For more details, see the excellent McCormack biography by Garrison Nelson.
Uncle Gene worked for John McCormack of South Boston, Mass. from 1928 until his death in 1969. In 1928, John McCormack won his first election to the U.S. House of Representatives, and McCormack hired Uncle Gene to be his administrative assistant, running McCormack's Washington, D.C. Congressional office. John McCormack later became Speaker of the House, a position he held for decades. For more details, see the excellent McCormack biography by Garrison Nelson.