William F. Mahoney
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William Frank Mahoney was a U.S. Representative
from Illinois
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Born in Chicago, Illinois, Mahoney was educated in the public schools of Chicago.
He engaged in mercantile pursuits in 1876.
He served as alderman in the Chicago City Council from 1884 to 1887 and again from 1890 to 1896.
Mahoney was elected as a Democrat
to the Fifty-seventh
and Fifty-eighth
Congresses and served from March 4, 1901, until his death in Chicago, Illinois, December 27, 1904.
He was interred in Calvary Cemetery, Evanston, Illinois
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United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives is one of the two Houses of the United States Congress, the bicameral legislature which also includes the Senate.The composition and powers of the House are established in Article One of the Constitution...
from Illinois
Illinois
Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,...
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Born in Chicago, Illinois, Mahoney was educated in the public schools of Chicago.
He engaged in mercantile pursuits in 1876.
He served as alderman in the Chicago City Council from 1884 to 1887 and again from 1890 to 1896.
Mahoney was elected as a Democrat
Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...
to the Fifty-seventh
57th United States Congress
-House of Representatives:*Democratic: 151*Republican: 200 *Populist: 5*Silver : 1TOTAL members: 357-Leadership:-Senate:* President: Theodore Roosevelt , until September 14, 1901, vacant thereafter....
and Fifty-eighth
58th United States Congress
- House of Representatives :* Republican : 209 * Democratic : 176* Silver Republican : 1TOTAL members: 386-Senate:* President: Vacant* President pro tempore: William P. Frye -Members:...
Congresses and served from March 4, 1901, until his death in Chicago, Illinois, December 27, 1904.
He was interred in Calvary Cemetery, Evanston, Illinois
Evanston, Illinois
Evanston is a suburban municipality in Cook County, Illinois 12 miles north of downtown Chicago, bordering Chicago to the south, Skokie to the west, and Wilmette to the north, with an estimated population of 74,360 as of 2003. It is one of the North Shore communities that adjoin Lake Michigan...
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