George McAneny

George McAneny (1869–1953) was Manhattan Borough President from 1910 to 1913.

Biography

He was born in 1869 in Greenville, New Jersey and attended Jersey City High School and worked as a journalist after graduation. He became executive secretary of the New York Civil Service Commission then secretary of the New York Civil Service Reform League. In 1910 he became Manhattan Borough President and president of the New York City Board of Aldermen. He later served as the executive manager of the New York Times. He died in 1953 in New York City.^[1]

^ "George McAneny". Princeton University Library. http://diglib.princeton.edu/ead/getEad?eadid=MC091&kw=. Retrieved 2011-03-20. "George McAneny was a prominent New York City civil servant. Born in 1869 in Greenville, New Jersey, McAneny attended Jersey City High School and began a career in journalism after graduation. He eventually switched gears to the public sphere and served as Executive Secretary of the New York Civil Service Commission, Secretary of the New York Civil Service Reform League, President of the City Club, President of the Borough of Manhattan, and President of the Board of Aldermen. McAneny also served as the executive manager of the New York Times. He died in 1953."

Persondata
Name	Mcaneny, George
Alternative names
Short description	Manhattan Borough President from 1910 to 1913
Date of birth	1869
Place of birth	Greenville, New Jersey
Date of death	1953
Place of death	New York City