Matthew McCloskey
Matthew Henry McCloskey Jr. (February 26, 1893 – April 26, 1973) was a Philadelphia businessman and Democratic fundraiser who served as United States Ambassador to Ireland from 1962 to 1964.
Matthew McCloskey | |
|---|---|
McCloskey (at right) with President Truman | |
| United States Ambassador to Ireland | |
| In office July 19, 1962 – June 7, 1964 | |
| President | John F. Kennedy |
| Preceded by | Grant Stockdale |
| Succeeded by | Raymond R. Guest |
| Treasurer of the Democratic National Committee | |
| In office January 20, 1955 – April 5, 1962 | |
| Preceded by | Stanley Woodward |
| Succeeded by | Richard MaGuire |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 26, 1893 Wheeling, West Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | April 26, 1973 (aged 80) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Helen Dudley |
| Children | 6, including Thomas |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.