William Dawson (politician)

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William Dawson, born in Ireland, was mayor of Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, from 1878 to 1881. He was born in County Cavan, Ireland on October 1, 1825. He was a successful banker. When he was elected as mayor, he became the first mayor to be Irish in Saint Paul. He died on February 19, 1901.

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Johnston, Patricia Condon (1984). Minnesota's Irish. Afton, Minnesota: Johnston Pub. Inc, p. 14. ISBN 0-942934-07-5.
St. Paul Mayors (pdf). Saint Paul Public Library. Retrieved on 2007-10-03.
Mayors of St. Paul, Minnesota. The Political Graveyard. Retrieved on 2007-10-03.

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