Mahoney, Willis

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Willis Mahoney (June 13, 1895 - June 2, 1968) was a frequently controversial mayor of Klamath Falls, serving two terms in 1930s, winning a write-in campaign in 1932 after living in the area less than a year.

From the guide to the Willis E. Mahoney papers regarding a debt to Scott Bullitt, 1931-1951, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library)

Willis Mahoney (June 13, 1895 - June 2, 1968) was a frequently controversial mayor of Klamath Falls, serving two terms in 1930s, winning a write-in campaign in 1932 after living in the area less than a year.

Scott Bullitt was a lawyer, aspiring politician and prominent democrat who died of liver cancer in 1932. Dorothy Stimson Miller, his widow, took charge of her family's finances after Scott's death.

From the description of Willis E. Mahoney papers regarding a debt to Scott Bullitt [manuscript], 1931-1951. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 695401255

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referencedIn Joseph Berry Keenan Papers, 1942-1947 Harvard Law School, HarvardUniversity
creatorOf Willis E. Mahoney papers regarding a debt to Scott Bullitt, 1931-1951 Oregon Historical Society Research Library
creatorOf Mahoney, Willis. Willis E. Mahoney papers regarding a debt to Scott Bullitt [manuscript], 1931-1951. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
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associatedWith Bullitt, A. Scott family
associatedWith Bullitt, A. Scott (Alexander Scott), 1878?-1932. person
associatedWith Bullitt, Dorothy Stimson, family
associatedWith Bullitt, Dorothy Stimson, 1892-1989. person
correspondedWith Keenan, Joseph Berry, 1888-1954 person
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