Bernard J. McKenna

Bernard J. McKenna
Portrait of Bernard J. McKenna,
c. 1893–1895
36th Mayor of Pittsburgh
In office
1893–1896
Preceded byHenry I. Gourley
Succeeded byHenry P. Ford
Personal details
Born(1842-02-16)February 16, 1842
DiedJune 18, 1903(1903-06-18) (aged 61)
SpouseMary McShane (m. 1872)
ChildrenKate (McKenna) McNulty, Frank McKenna, William B. McKenna

Bernard J. McKenna (February 16, 1842 – June 18, 1903) was the Mayor of Pittsburgh from 1893 to 1896.[1][2][3] His nickname was "Barney."[4]

  1. ^ "Mayors of Pittsburgh 1878 1903". Senator John Heinz History Center in association with the Smithsonian Institution. Archived from the original on 2018-01-15. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
  2. ^ "Necrological Record: Ex-Mayor Bernard McKenna." Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: The Pittsburgh Post, June 19, 1903, p. 6 (subscription required).
  3. ^ "Death of Bernard M'Kenna: Former Mayor of Pittsburgh Dies After Long Illness." Canonsburg, Pennsylvania: The Daily Notes, June 19, 1903, p. 2 (subscription required).
  4. ^ "Will Run for Mayor: Bernard McKenna." Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: The Pittsburgh Press, January 1, 1893, p. 2 (subscription required).