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Mitchel was survived, in the United States, by his wife and his son James (father of John Purroy Mitchel who was to be a reform-minded mayor of New York City). At Mitchel's funeral in Newry, his friend John Martin collapsed, and died a week later (he was succeeded as MP for County Meath by Charles Stewart Parnell ).
29 de abr. de 2013 · Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s campaign for stricter gun regulation might have been, well, gun shy about recruiting one of his predecessors, John Purroy Mitchel. After all, Mitchel not only packed a pistol himself, he also brandished it in front of City Hall when he was fired upon by a crazed 71-year-old man a century ago.
9 de sept. de 2019 · John Purroy Mitchel, the 95th Mayor of New York from 1914-1917, was the grandson of an Irish Nationalist. The city's second-youngest mayor at that point in history, he was called the Boy Mayor of ...
John Purroy Mitchel (1879 – 1918) was a native New Yorker. Trained as a lawyer, he gained wide recognition as a reformer who began investigating corruption, incompetence, waste and inefficiency in the city government in 1906.
16 de oct. de 2018 · New York City Mayor John Purroy Mitchel, who was away from City Hall during the protests, finally meet with the group’s leaders and then directed city commissioners of Charities, Health and Police to determine whether there were cases of starvation or of illness from insufficient nourishment amongst the city’s working class and poor.
Despite close competition, that distinction belongs to the "Boy Mayor," John Purroy Mitchel. Born in 1879, he was a mere 34-years-old when elected in 1913. Unfortunately, Mitchel's re-election bid failed and he was later killed in a 1918 air corps training accident after neglecting to fasten his seatbelt.
John Purroy Mitchel, former Mayor of New York, laid to rest | The Century Ireland project is an online historical newspaper that tells the story of the events of Irish life a century ago
