John Cavanagh (hatter)

John J. Cavanagh
John Cavanagh at the 1939 Neiman Marcus Fashion Awards ceremony.
12th Mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut
In office
1908–1909
Preceded byCharles A. Scofield
Succeeded byLeeman M. Brundage
23rd Mayor of South Norwalk, Connecticut
In office
1902–1903
Preceded byMortimer M. Lee
Succeeded byCharles E. Dow
Personal details
Born(1864-01-16)January 16, 1864
DiedJanuary 24, 1957(1957-01-24) (aged 93)[1]
Old Saugatuck Road, Norwalk, Connecticut[1]
Political partyDemocratic[1]
ChildrenJ. Garvan Cavanagh

Lawrence Cavanagh

Carroll Cavanagh
Residence(s)Norwalk, Connecticut
OccupationHatter

John J. Cavanagh (January 16, 1864 – January 24, 1957) was an American gentleman's hatter based in New York City. He was a Democratic mayor of South Norwalk and of Norwalk, Connecticut. He was a leader in both styling and manufacturing of hats for fifty years.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d Thomas, Nellie M. (25 January 1957). "JOHN CAVANAGH (Obituary)". The Norwalk Hour. Retrieved 10 March 2013.