William Mahoney (mayor)

William Mahoney (born Chicago, Illinois, January 13, 1869 died Saint Paul, Minnesota August 17, 1952) was an Irish-American mayor of St. Paul, Minnesota, 1932-1934. He was founder and editor of Minnesota Union Advocate from 1920 until 1932, when he was elected mayor. Mahoney was a main figure in the formation of the Farmer-Labor Party and ran for the United States House of Representatives under that party name.[1]

Interred at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Anthony, Minn.

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