| 词条 | William F. Walsh |
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|name=William Francis Walsh |image=William Francis Walsh.jpg |state=New York |district=33rd |party=Republican |term_start=January 3, 1973 |term_end=January 3, 1979 |preceded=Howard W. Robison |succeeded=Gary A. Lee |office2=48th Mayor of Syracuse |term_start2=1961 |term_end2=1969 |predecessor2=Donald H. Mead |successor2=Lee Alexander |birth_date={{birth date|1912|7|11|mf=y}} |birth_place=Syracuse, New York |death_date={{death date and age|2011|1|8|1912|7|11|mf=y}} |death_place=Marcellus, New York |spouse=Mary Dorsey Walsh |children=James T. Walsh and 6 others |alma_mater=St. Bonaventure University, University at Buffalo, St. Bonaventure College |current occupation= | branch = United States Army Air Forces | allegiance = United States | battles = World War II | serviceyears = 1941–1946 | rank = Captain | unit = United States Army Air Forces }}William Francis Walsh (July 11, 1912 – January 8, 2011) was a Republican-Conservative member of the United States House of Representatives from New York State.[1][2] BiographyWalsh was born in Syracuse, New York to Irish immigrant parents.[1][3] He graduated from St. Bonaventure's College, now St. Bonaventure University, in 1934.[1] He received a master's degree in social work from the University at Buffalo in 1949,[1] and an honorary doctorate in civil law from St. Bonaventure University in 1970.[1] He served in the United States Army Air Forces from 1941 to 1946,[1] first as a private, and later being honorably discharged as a captain.[1] Walsh was Welfare Commissioner of Onondaga County in New York State in 1959.[1] He was elected mayor of Syracuse in 1961,[1] and served until 1969.[1] He became more nationally-known by serving as Vice President of the US Conference of Mayors.[2] He was a delegate to the 1968 Republican National Convention.[1][2] He was elected to Congress in 1972,[1][2] and served from January 3, 1973 until January 3, 1979.[1][2] Honors in memoryAt St. Bonaventure University in St. Bonaventure, New York, the William F. Walsh Science Center was named in his honor in 2006 and dedicated in 2008.[4] The Center was built as a result of $10 million in federal monies[4] secured for its construction with the assistance of former United States Congress Member James T. Walsh,[1][4] William's son, who is also a Republican.[4] Personal lifeWalsh was married to Mary Dorsey Walsh,[2] and had seven children,[2] all of whom pursued careers in public service.[2] Walsh's children, Bill Walsh and Martha Hood Walsh are judges in Onondaga County,[2] and James T. Walsh served in Congress for twenty years.[2] His grandson Ben Walsh became Syracuse mayor in 2018. References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Walsh, William Francis, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, Washington, DC: US Congress, Undated, Retrieved 21 January 2014. 2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 William F. Walsh, former Syracuse mayor and congressman, dies at 98, The Post-Standard, Syracuse, NY: Syracuse Media Group, 8 January 2011, Weiner, M., Retrieved 21 January 2014. 3. ^http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~battle/reps/walsh.htm 4. ^1 2 3 Congressman James T. Walsh: Technology {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150124231842/http://web.sbu.edu/friedsam/archives/walsh_jt/technology.htm |date=2015-01-24 }}, St. Bonaventure University Friedsam Memorial Library archives, St. Bonaventure, NY, Spring 2009, Barthomay, R., Retrieved 19 January 2014. External links{{CongBio|W000107}}{{S-start}}{{S-off}}{{Succession box| title= Mayor of Syracuse, NY | before=Donald H. Mead | after=Lee Alexander | years=1961–1969}}{{S-par|us-hs}}{{USRepSuccessionBox |state=New York| district=33 | before=Howard W. Robison | after= Gary A. Lee | years=1973–1979 }}{{S-hon}}{{succession box |title=Oldest Living United States Representative (Sitting or Former)| before=William H. Avery| after=Perkins Bass |years=November 4, 2009 – January 8, 2011}}{{S-end}}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Walsh, William F.}} 12 : 1912 births|2011 deaths|American people of Irish descent|University at Buffalo alumni|United States Army Air Forces officers|Mayors of Syracuse, New York|Members of the United States House of Representatives from New York (state)|St. Bonaventure University alumni|New York (state) Republicans|Military personnel from Syracuse, New York|Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives|20th-century American politicians |
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