John E. Kerrigan

John E. Kerrigan
Kerrigan circa the 1930s
Acting Mayor of Boston
In office
January 4, 1945[1] – January 7, 1946[2]
Preceded byMaurice J. Tobin
Succeeded byJames Michael Curley
Member of the Massachusetts Senate
for the Fourth Suffolk District
In office
January 1939 – January 1941
Preceded byEdward C. Carroll
Succeeded byLeo J. Sullivan
Personal details
BornOctober 1, 1908
Boston, Massachusetts
DiedMay 2, 1987(1987-05-02) (aged 78)
Boston, Massachusetts
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic

John E. Kerrigan (October 1, 1908 – May 2, 1987) was an American politician, the acting mayor of Boston in 1945 after then-Mayor Maurice J. Tobin became governor of Massachusetts.

  1. ^ "Kerrigan Faces Busy Day as Boston's Acting Mayor". The Boston Globe. January 5, 1945. p. 1. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Congressman Takes Job as Boston Mayor". The Tampa Tribune. January 8, 1946. Retrieved March 15, 2018 – via newspapers.com.