John Brown

male, deceased (1852)
Austin, democratic party, Member of the Texas House of Representatives, pro tempore, Texas politician, annexation of texas…Irish-born UnitedStatespoliticalfigure
John “Red” Brown was a politician in the Republic of Texas and early statehood Texas who served briefly as Speaker of the Texas House of Repr...
John G. Downey

John G. Downey

male, deceased (1894)
southern california, Southern Californian, Lieutenant Governor of California, american civil war, Irish Catholic, democratic party…Irish-American, Irish-born UnitedStatespoliticalfigure, Irish-Catholic
John Gately Downey (June 24, 1827 - March 1, 1894) was an Irish-American politician and Governor of California from January 14, 1860 to January 10,...
Pierce Butler

Pierce Butler

male, deceased (1822)
signer of the United States Constitution, Defender of slavery, Continental Congress, Irish-born UnitedStatespoliticalfigure, U.S. Senate, United States Senator…Signers of the United States Constitution, Founding Fathers of the United States
Pierce Butler (July 11, 1744 - February 15, 1822) was a soldier, planter, and statesman, recognized as one of United States' Founding Fathers. He...

William O'Dwyer

male, deceased (1964)
Fordham University, Roman Catholic, mayor of new york city, Irish-American, district attorney, Irish…Irish-born UnitedStatespoliticalfigure
William O'Dwyer (July 11, 1890 - November 24, 1964) was the 100th Mayor of New York City from 1946 to 1950. O'Dwyer was born in County Mayo,...

James Delaney

male, deceased (1970)
Mayor, Irish-born UnitedStatespoliticalfigure, alaska railroad, General Land Office, Mayor of Anchorage, Merrill Field
James Delaney (1889 - 1970) was Mayor of Anchorage, Alaska from 1929 to 1932. James J. Delaney, Sr. was born in Ireland in 1889. He came to...
William John Duane

William John Duane

male, deceased (1865)
from Philadelphia, Clonmel, Ireland, department of state, Irish, Bank of the United States, Clonmel…Irish-born UnitedStatespoliticalfigure, Second Bank of the United States, united states department of state, United States Secretary of the Treasury
William John Duane (May 9, 1780 - September 27, 1865) was an Irish born American politician and lawyer from Pennsylvania. Born in Clonmel, Ireland,...
James Cooney

James Cooney

male, deceased (1904)
Irish-American, democratic party, from Missouri, Irish, democratic, American…Irish-born UnitedStatespoliticalfigure
James Cooney (July 28, 1848-November 16, 1904 was an Irish-American lawyer and Democratic politician from Marshall, Missouri. He represented...
William Russell Grace

William Russell Grace

male, deceased (1904)
Roman Catholic, from New York City, mayor of new york city, Irish-American, Alpha Delta Phi brother, Mayor…Irish-born UnitedStatespoliticalfigure
William Russell Grace (born May 10, 1832, Cobh (Ireland); died March 21, 1904, New York) was the first Roman Catholic mayor of New York and the...
James Gunn

James Gunn

male, deceased (1911)
Irish-American, american civil war, captain, congressman, georgetown, west…Irish-born UnitedStatespoliticalfigure
James Gunn (March 6, 1843 - November 5, 1911) was a U. S. Congressman from the state of Idaho. Gunn was born in County Fermanagh, Ireland, and...

Patrick Gleason

male
Irish-American, Irish, Irish-born UnitedStatespoliticalfigure, politician, long island city, From Queen
Patrick Gleason was an Irish-born mayor of Long Island City, New York. Patrick James Gleason served as mayor from 1887 to 1892 and during the last...