Chairman of the Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania
In office May 12, 1912 – July 2, 1912
Preceded by
Henry F. Walton
Succeeded by
Henry G. Wasson
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate from the 44th district
In office January 6, 1891 – March 7, 1902[1]
Preceded by
John C. Newmyer
Succeeded by
William S. Woods
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the Allegheny County district
In office January 2, 1877 – May 9, 1889[2]
Personal details
Born
(1851-05-26)May 26, 1851 Manchester, England
Died
February 19, 1924(1924-02-19) (aged 72) St. Petersburg, Florida
Political party
Progressive (after July 1912)
Other political affiliations
Republican (before July 1912)
Spouse
Nancy Galbraith
Children
Seven
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William Flinn (1851–1924) was a powerful political boss and construction magnate in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Along with Christopher Magee (1848–1901), his political partner, the two ran the Republican Party machine that controlled the city for the final twenty years of the 19th century.
^Cox, Harold (2004). "Pennsylvania Senate - 1901-1902" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
^Sharon Trostle, ed. (2009). The Pennsylvania Manual(PDF). Vol. 119. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Department of General Services. ISBN 978-0-8182-0334-3.
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