William McAdoo (New Jersey politician)
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For the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury and California Congressman, see William Gibbs McAdoo.
William McAdoo (October 25, 1853 – June 7, 1930) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 7th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives for four terms from 1883 to 1891. He also served as New York City Police Commissioner in 1904 and 1905.[1]
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William McAdoo | |
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Assistant Secretary of the Navy | |
In office March 20, 1893 – April 18, 1897 | |
Preceded by | James R. Soley |
Succeeded by | Theodore Roosevelt |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 7th district | |
In office March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1891 | |
Preceded by | Augustus Albert Hardenbergh |
Succeeded by | Edward F. McDonald |
New York City Police Commissioner | |
In office 1904–1906 | |
Appointed by | George B. McClellan, Jr. |
Preceded by | Francis Vinton Greene |
Succeeded by | Theodore A. Bingham |
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly | |
In office 1882 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1853-10-25)October 25, 1853 Ramelton, County Donegal, Ireland |
Died | June 7, 1930(1930-06-07) (aged 76) Manhattan, New York City |
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