George Washington Olvany

George W. Olvany

Judge George Washington Olvany (June 20, 1876 – October 15, 1952) was a New York General Sessions Court judge, the deputy New York City Fire Commissioner, and the leader of Tammany Hall.[1][2]

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  2. ^ "Death of Brennan". Time magazine. August 20, 1928. Archived from the original on November 21, 2010. Retrieved 2009-08-18. George Washington Olvany, under the careful guidance of Governor Smith, has succeeded Tammany Boss Murphy. Frank Hague is in power in New Jersey.