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{{Short description|American politician (1872–1926)}}
{{Infobox officeholder
|name = Frank Joseph McNulty
|image = Frank J. McNulty.jpg
|caption =
|state = [[New Jersey]]
|district = {{ushr|New Jersey|8|8th}}
|term_start = March 4, 1923
|term_end = March 3, 1925
|predecessor = [[Herbert W. Taylor]]
|successor = [[Herbert W. Taylor]]
|birth_name =
|birth_date = {{Birth date|1872|8|10}}
|birth_place = [[County Londonderry]], [[Ireland]]
|death_date = {{Death date and age|1926|5|26|1872|8|10}}
|death_place = [[Newark, New Jersey]]
|party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
}}

'''Frank Joseph McNulty''' (August 10, 1872 – May 26, 1926) was a one-term [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] [[U.S. Representative]] from [[New Jersey]].

McNulty was born in [[County Londonderry]], [[Ireland]], but immigrated to the United States with his parents in 1876. The family settled in [[New York City]]. He was the son of the also [[Derry]] born [[Union Army]] officer Lt. Owen McNulty, who commanded before his son's immigration in their newly adopted country's [[Irish Brigade (U.S.)]] and whose command was renowned for its discipline under fire.

From 1903 to 1918, Frank Joseph McNulty served as President of the [[International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers]]. He also served as a member of a commission that studied the municipal ownership of utilities in Great Britain. During [[World War I]], he served as a member of a board of adjustment to resolve labor-management disputes in the railroad industry without work stoppages. From 1917 to 1921, he served as Deputy Director of Public Safety of [[Newark, New Jersey|Newark]], New Jersey.

In 1922, Frank Joseph McNulty was elected as a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]] to the [[68th United States Congress|Sixty-Eighth Congress]]. He served a single term from March 4, 1923 to March 3, 1925 and was defeated for reelection in 1924. He returned to his former business activities, but died one year after leaving office. Frank Joseph McNulty is buried in the [[Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, East Orange|Holy Sepulchre Cemetery]] in [[East Orange]].

==References==

{{CongBio|M000588}}
*David Power Conyngham ''The Irish Brigade and Its Campaigns'' Fordham University Press 1867 pp. 511 and 557 {{ISBN|0823215784}}, 9780823215782

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| district=8
| before= [[Herbert W. Taylor]]
| after= [[Herbert W. Taylor]]
| years=March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1925
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