Edward Francis Cavanagh Jr.
Edward Francis Cavanagh Jr. (August 18, 1906 – June 17, 1986)[1] was appointed the 18th Fire Commissioner of the City of New York by Mayor Robert F. Wagner Jr. on January 1, 1954 and served in that position until his resignation on December 31, 1961.[1] He had previously served as the commissioner of the city Department of Marine and Aviation from 1950 to 1954.[1] [2] Cavanagh served as Deputy Mayor under Mayor Robert F. Wagner Jr. during his third term.[3] He died in 1986 at Morristown Memorial Hospital in Morristown, New Jersey.[1]
References
[edit ]- ^ a b c d Pace, Eric (June 19, 1986). "Edward Cavanagh Jr. Dies". The New York Times . Retrieved 2010年03月25日.
Edward F. Cavanagh Jr., an innovative New York City Fire Commissioner and later a Deputy Mayor, died Tuesday in Morristown (N.J.) Memorial Hospital after suffering a stroke. He was 79 years old and lived in Boca Raton, Fla. When Mayor Robert F. Wagner, a close friend, named Mr. Cavanagh, ...
- ^ Doswell, John (September 24, 2003). "Pier 57's construction was an engineering marvel". The Villager . Archived from the original on November 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009年07月16日.
- ^ "Mrs. Wagner Dead At 54 of Cancer". The New York Times. 1964年03月03日. ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved 2023年05月12日.
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