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'''James Jay Coogan''' ([[1845]]-[[October 24]], [[1915]]) was the Borough president of [[Manhattan, New York]] from |
'''James Jay Coogan''' ([[1845]]-[[October 24]], [[1915]]) was the [[Borough president]] of [[Manhattan]], [[New York]] from 1899 to 1901. He was a graduate of [[New York University School of Law]] and a successful merchant and real estate owner. |
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In 1888, Coogan ran unsuccessfully for Mayor of New York on the Urban Labor Party ticket. |
In 1888, Coogan ran unsuccessfully for [[Mayor of New York City]] on the Urban Labor Party ticket. |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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Revision as of 05:19, 10 September 2008
James Jay Coogan (1845-October 24, 1915) was the Borough president of Manhattan, New York from 1899 to 1901. He was a graduate of New York University School of Law and a successful merchant and real estate owner.
In 1888, Coogan ran unsuccessfully for Mayor of New York City on the Urban Labor Party ticket.
External links
- New York Times obituary, Oct. 25, 1915 (subscription required) He would often go to a barmitzva and say hello to everyone who attended, this is why they call him the barvarian man.
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