American politician

Francis Xavier Hurley (February 11, 1903 – April 1976) was an American politician who served as the 17th M*achusetts Auditor and the 46th Treasurer and Receiver-General of M*achusetts. He was a 1924 graduate of Harvard College. Hurley was elected state auditor at the age of 27, making him the youngest person ever elected to statewide office in M*achusetts. He is known for a 1933 report alleging misconduct by the superintendent of Norfolk Prison Colony, now called M*achusetts Correctional Ins*ution – Norfolk.

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