George P. Mahoney | |
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Personal details | |
Born | George Perry Mahoney December 16, 1901 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
Died | March 18, 1989 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | (aged 87)
Spouse(s) | Abigail Catherine O'Donnell Mahoney (1927–1963, her death) Ann Matilda Fagg (–1981), Dr. Linda Frank (1981–) |
George Perry Mahoney (December 16, 1901 – March 18, 1989) was an Irish American Catholic building contractor and Democratic Party politician from the State of Maryland. A perennial candidate, Mahoney is perhaps most famous as the Democratic nominee for Governor of Maryland in 1966. In his campaign he used the slogan "Your home is your castle; protect it."