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John J. Cavanagh (January 16, 1864 – 1957) was an American gentleman's hatter based in New York. He was a Democratic mayor of South Norwalk and of Norwalk, Connecticut. He was a leader in both styling and manufacturing of hats for fifty years.〔 == Political career == In 1902, Cavanagh was elected mayor of South Norwalk and in 1908, he was elected mayor of Norwalk. He is the only person to have served as mayors of both cities prior to their consolidation in 1913.〔 He was very active in Democratic Party politics, and in 1925 was considered for the candidacy for governor of Connecticut.〔 However, he was unwilling, due to his business responsibilities.〔 He was a founder of the Norwalk Hospital, and was a member of its board of trustees for 20 years.〔 He was a founder of the Shorehaven Golf Club, a member of the Merritt Parkway Commission, the Norwalk Housing Authority, the Norwalk Kiwanis Club, and the State Prison Board.〔 . 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Cavanagh (hatter)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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