Richard J. Daley
Former Mayor of Chicago
Richard Joseph Daley was an American politician who served as the mayor of Chicago from 1955, and the chairman of the Cook County Democratic Party Central Committee from 1953, until his death. He has been called "the last of the big city bosses"... Wikipedia
Born: May 15, 1902, Bridgeport, Chicago, IL
Died: December 20, 1976 (age 74 years), Chicago, IL
Education: DePaul University - College of Law (1933), DePaul University, and De La Salle Institute
Spouse: Eleanor Daley (m. 1936–1976)
Party: Democratic Party
Children: Richard M. Daley, William M. Daley, John P. Daley, and more
Previous offices: President of the United States Conference of Mayors (1959–1960), Mayor of Chicago (1955–1976), Cook County Clerk (1950–1955), and more