James J. Coogan

James J. Coogan

James Jay Coogan (1845-October 24, 1915) was the Borough president of Manhattan, New York from 1899 to 1901. He was a graduate of New York University School of Law and a successful merchant and real estate owner.

In 1888, Coogan ran unsuccessfully for Mayor of New York City on the Urban Labor Party ticket.

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* [http://select.nytimes.com/mem/archive/pdf?res=F70811FA395D16738DDDAC0A94D8415B858DF1D3 New York Times obituary, Oct. 25, 1915 (subscription required)] He would often go to a barmitzva and say hello to everyone who attended, this is why they call him the barvarian man.


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