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词条 Charles O'Connor Hennessy
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Charles O'Connor Hennessy (September 11, 1860 – 1936) was a New Jersey state senator.[1][1] In 1916 he ran unsuccessfully for Governor of New Jersey.[2][3] He played a major role in the growth of Haworth, New Jersey where he founded the Haworth Country Club.[5] He was chairman of the Franklin Society for Building and Savings.[1][1] He was a dedicated advocate of Georgism.

Biography

He was born on September 11, 1860 in Waterford, Ireland and had a brother John Aloysius Hennessy. He migrated from Ireland to Brooklyn, New York and then to Bergen County, New Jersey where he lived in Haworth, New Jersey.[3] In 1916 he ran unsuccessfully for Governor of New Jersey.[2]

He served a single two-year term in the New Jersey General Assembly before being elected to the New Jersey Senate. Having introduced the legislation, Hennessy helped see passage of proposals to stage a convention to amend the Constitution of New Jersey, and approval of bills to approve an income tax in the United States and the direct election of members of the United States Senate.[4]

He died on October 19, 1936 at age 76 in Haworth, New Jersey.[5]

Footnotes

1. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.haworthnj.org/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC=%7B234B8511-9395-4018-BB82-21EA8D2FCFFC%7D&DE=%7B5CC4CBDE-F916-4553-B899-367751610392%7D |title=Charles O’Connor Hennessy |date= |accessdate=2013-11-18 |quote=Charles O’Connor Hennessy (1860-1936) President of the Franklin Society for Home-building and Savings ... Between 1911 and 1917, as a state assemblyman and then a state senator in Trenton ... |publisher= |location= }}
2. ^{{cite news |author= |coauthors= |title=Martin Would Run For Governor |url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1916/02/01/100187881.pdf |newspaper=New York Times |date=February 1, 1916 |accessdate=2013-11-18 }}
3. ^{{cite news |author= |coauthors= |title=Hennessy, Who Turned City's Campaign Topsy-Turvy |url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1913/11/02/100284465.pdf |newspaper=New York Times |date=November 2, 1913 |accessdate=2013-11-18 }}
4. ^Scannell, John James. [https://books.google.com/books?id=vdgDAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA217 Scannell's New Jersey's First Citizens and State Guide: Biographies of the Notable Living Men and Women of New Jersey with informing glimpses into the State's History, Affairs, Officialism and Institutions 1919-1920 (Volume II)], p. 217. J. J. Scannell, 1919. Accessed December 1, 2013.
5. ^{{cite news |author= |coauthors= |title=C. O'C. Hennessy, 76, Financier, Is Dead. Chairman of Franklin Society for Building and Savings. Had Headed Institution 46 Years. Former Newspaper Man. Was a Leading Democrat in New Jersey in Governor Woodrow Wilson's Administration |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1936/10/20/archives/c-0c-hennessy-76-financier-is-dead-chairman-of-franklin-society-for.html |newspaper=New York Times |date= October 20, 1936 |accessdate=2014-01-01 }}
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7 : 1860 births|1936 deaths|Members of the New Jersey General Assembly|New Jersey state senators|People from Haworth, New Jersey|People from Waterford (city)|Irish emigrants to the United States (before 1923)

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