William McAdoo (New Jersey politician)

William McAdoo
Assistant Secretary of the Navy
In office
March 20, 1893 – April 18, 1897
Preceded byJames R. Soley
Succeeded byTheodore Roosevelt
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New Jersey's 7th district
In office
March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1891
Preceded byAugustus Albert Hardenbergh
Succeeded byEdward F. McDonald
New York City Police Commissioner
In office
1904–1906
Appointed byGeorge B. McClellan, Jr.
Preceded byFrancis Vinton Greene
Succeeded byTheodore A. Bingham
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly
In office
1882
Personal details
Born(1853-10-25)October 25, 1853
Ramelton, County Donegal, Ireland
DiedJune 7, 1930(1930-06-07) (aged 76)
Manhattan, New York City
Resting placeWoodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx

William McAdoo (October 25, 1853 – June 7, 1930) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 7th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives for four terms from 1883 to 1891. He also served as New York City Police Commissioner in 1904 and 1905.[1]

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