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   John Francis " Honey Fitz " Fitzgerald (February 11, 1863 – October 2, 1950) was an American Democratic politician from Boston, Massachusetts. Fitzgerald served as mayor of Boston and a member of the United States House of Representatives. He also made unsuccessful runs for the United States Senate in 1916 and 1942 and governor of ...

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   • Succeeded by: James Michael Curley

   • Preceded by: George A. Hibbard

2. www.pbs.org › wgbh › americanexperienceJohn Francis Fitzgerald | American Experience | PBS

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   John F. Fitzgerald, mayor of Boston, 1906. Library of Congress. Fitzgerald’s natural loquaciousness prepared him well for the insurance business and local politics. Confident Politician. Elected ...

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   Who was John Fitzgerald and what did he do?

   • Library of Congress. Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-96662. John Francis “Honey Fitz” Fitzgerald (1863-1950) was a Boston politician and grandfather to President Kennedy. Early in his life, fateful events led John Fitzgerald into politics. He served as a State Senator, a U.S. Congressman, and the first American-born Irish mayor of Boston, MA.

   John Fitzgerald: Mayor of a Bigger, Better, Busier Boston

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   When did John Fitzgerald die?

   • Fitzgerald died in 1950, remembered fondly by his grandson who named the presidential yacht the Honey Fitz. Known as “Fitzie” in his youth and “Honey Fitz” in later years, John Fitzgerald was the father of Rose who would marry a young Irish American banker, Joseph P. Kennedy.

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   Who was John Fitzgerald Kennedy?

   • Congressman John Fitzgerald Kennedy (circa 1946-47) in his Congressional Office. One of the revelations about John F. Kennedy in Fredrik Logevall’s new biography, “JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917‒1956,” is that the man was an excellent letter-writer and diarist.

   New JFK biography aims to chronicle a complex life

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   Where did John Fitzgerald grow up?

   • John Fitzgerald, known as “Fitzie” in his youth and “Honey Fitz” in later years, grew up in Boston’s North End and forced himself on the city’s Brahmin society. He attended Boston Latin School, the oldest public school in America, and Harvard Medical School, although he left the latter to take care of his family after the death of his father.

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4. www.nps.gov › articles › 000John Fitzgerald: Mayor of a Bigger, Better, Busier Boston

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   John Francis “Honey Fitz” Fitzgerald (1863-1950) was a Boston politician and grandfather to President Kennedy. Early in his life, fateful events led John Fitzgerald into politics. He served as a State Senator, a U.S. Congressman, and the first American-born Irish mayor of Boston, MA. His life, career, and legacy assisted and influenced the ...

5. www.boston.com › news › historyMeet Honey Fitz: The 'pixie like' mayor of Boston (and JFK's ...

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   May 17, 2017 · “[Fitzgerald] was very much concerned about young John being a candidate for public office,” John F. Cahill, the chair of the state Democratic Party at the time, later said in a 1967 interview.

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6. news.harvard.edu › gazette › storyNew JFK biography aims to chronicle a complex life

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   Sep 22, 2020 · New biography aims to chronicle a complex life amid a pivotal time for a nation. One of the revelations about John F. Kennedy in Fredrik Logevall’s new biography, “JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917‒1956,” is that the man was an excellent letter-writer and diarist. The Laurence D. Belfer Professor of International Affairs ...

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7. www.geni.com › people › John-Honey-Fitz-FitzgeraldJohn Francis Fitzgerald, Sr. (1863 - 1950) - Genealogy - Geni.com

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   Feb 25, 2024 · John Francis "Honey Fitz" Fitzgerald (February 11, 1863–October 2, 1950) was an Irish-American politician and the maternal grandfather of US President John F. Kennedy. Fitzgerald was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of Irish immigrants, Thomas Fitzgerald of County Limerick and Rosanna Cox of County Cavan.

8. www.americanheritage.com › honey-fitzHoney Fitz (August 1968, Volume 19, Issue 5) n:52295

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   August 1968. Volume. 19. Issue. 5. The three-act play runs a century: sixty years from the Great Hunger in Ireland to the election of John Francis Fitzgerald—“Honey Fit” to Massachusetts—as mayor of Boston; forty more years to see his namesake-grandson, the twenty-nine-year-old John Fitzgerald Kennedy, elected to Congress from Honey ...