Patrick J. McManus
Patrick J. McManus | |
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| 54th Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts | |
| In office1992–2001 | |
| Preceded by | Albert V. DiVirgilio |
| Succeeded by | Edward J. Clancy Jr. |
| Majority | 3,708[1] (1991 election). |
| Member of the Lynn, MassachusettsCity Council | |
| In office1986[2]–1992[2] | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 20, 1954 |
| Died | July 10, 2009(2009-07-10) (aged 54)[3] |
| Spouse | Debra Dorgan[1] |
| Children | 5[1] |
| Alma mater | Bowdoin College;Suffolk University, M.B.A.;Boston College, J.D.[1] |
| Profession | Lawyer and accountant[1] |
Patrick J. McManus (July 20, 1954 – July 10, 2009) was a Massachusetts attorney and politician who served as the 54th Mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts.
Early life
McManus was born in Lynn to Robert A. McManus and Kathryn "Kay" (Gainey) McManus.[3]
Member of the Lynn City Council
In 1985[4] McManus was elected to the first of three terms[2] on the Lynn City Council.[1]
In 1990, McManus was a finalist for the Town Manager's position in Saugus, Massachusetts.[5] The job went to Massachusetts Department of Revenue Deputy Commissioner Edward J. Collins Jr.
Mayor of Lynn
In 1991 McManus was elected Mayor by 3,708 votes over incumbent mayor Albert V. DiVirgilio,[1] McManus received 13,601 votes, to DiVirgilio's 9,893.[1] McManus served as mayor from 1992 to 2002.[4]
2009 election and death
On June 9, 2009, McManus formally announced that he would run against incumbent Mayor Edward J. Clancy Jr. in that year's election. On July 10, 2009, McManus was found dead in his home.[6]
Notes
- ^ abcdefghStickgold, Emma (July 15, 2009), Patrick J. McManus, 54; mayor of Lynn for 10 years, Boston, MA: The Boston Globe, p. 14
- ^ abcCastello, Caitlin (July 12, 2009), Former Lynn mayor wanted to run again; McManus died suddenly Friday, Boston, MA: The Boston Globe, p. Metro; 4
- ^ abcThe Daily Item (July 13, 2009), Patrick McManus, 54, Lynn, MA: The Daily Item
- ^ abThe Boston Herald (July 14, 2009), OBITUARY; Patrick J. McManus, 54, former mayor of Lynn, Boston, MA: Boston Herald Inc., p. 20
- ^Dabilis, Andy (December 16, 1990). "Towns Note Surge in Applications for Manager Posts". Boston Globe. Archived from the original on February 1, 2013. Retrieved December 3, 2011.
- ^McCabe, Kathy (July 16, 2009). "A city mourns former mayor". Boston Globe. Retrieved March 16, 2011.
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