William O'Dwyer was an Irish-American politician who served as the 100th Mayor of New York City, holding that office from 1946 to 1950. O'Dwyer went on to serve President Harry Truman as Ambassador to Mexico from 1950–1952. Wikipedia
Born: July 11, 1890, Bohola, Ireland
Died: November 24, 1964 (age 74 years), New York, NY
Party: Democratic Party
Place of burial: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA
Awards: Richard A. Cook Gold Medal Award
Previous offices: United States Ambassador to Mexico (1950–1952), Mayor of New York City (1946–1950), and Brooklyn District Attorney (1940–1945)
Education: Fordham University School of Law