William Mahoney (mayor)

William Mahoney
Mahoney c. 1910
38th Mayor of Saint Paul, Minnesota
In office
1932–1934
Personal details
Born(1869-01-13)January 13, 1869
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedAugust 17, 1952(1952-08-17) (aged 83)
Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
Resting placeSunset Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Anthony, Minnesota, U.S.
Political partyFarmer–Labor
ProfessionPolitician

William Mahoney (January 13, 1869 in Chicago, Illinois – August 17, 1952 in Saint Paul, Minnesota) was mayor of Saint Paul, Minnesota from 1932 to 1934. He was founder and editor of Minnesota Union Advocate from 1920 until 1932, when he was elected mayor. Mahoney was a main figure in the formation of the Farmer–Labor Party and ran for the United States House of Representatives under that party name.[1] He was an American of Irish descent.

He is interred at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Anthony, Minnesota.