Hugh Bonner

Hugh Bonner (1840 in Ireland – March 13, 1908) was the sixth New York City Fire Commissioner.

Hugh Bonner
6th New York City Fire Commissioner
In office February 10, 1908 – March 13, 1908
Preceded by	Francis J. Lantry
Succeeded by	Nicholas J. Hayes
Personal details
Born	Hugh Bonner 1840 New York City, U.S.
Died	March 13, 1908 (aged 67–68)

In 1904, after having served as fire chief of the New York City Fire Department, Bonner moved to the Philippines (at that time, an American territory), where he was the fire chief of Manila.^[1] Upon returning to the United States, he was appointed the 6th Fire Commissioner of the City of New York by Mayor George B. McClellan Jr. on February 10, 1908, and served in that position until his death a month later, on March 13, 1908.^[2]