William P. Mahoney Jr.
3rd United States Ambassador to Ghana
In office
June 22, 1962 – May 26, 1965
PresidentJohn F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Preceded byFrancis H. Russell
Succeeded byFranklin Williams
Personal details
Born(1916-11-27)November 27, 1916
Prescott, Arizona
DiedApril 27, 2000(2000-04-27) (aged 83)
Phoenix, Arizona
Political partyDemocratic

William P. Mahoney Jr. (November 27, 1916 – April 27, 2000[citation needed]) was an American attorney who served as the United States Ambassador to Ghana from 1962 to 1965.[1][2] He is the father of Richard Mahoney,[3] and the son of W. P. Mahoney (William P. Mahoney Sr.), a former Arizona state senator.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Scottsdale Progress Newspaper Archives, May 30, 1973". Newspaperarchive.com. 1973-05-30. Retrieved 2018-11-08.
  2. ^ "Yuma Sun Newspaper Archives, Aug 14, 1980, p. 3". Newspaperarchive.com. 1980-08-14. Retrieved 2018-11-08.
  3. ^ "Richard D. Mahoney".
  4. ^ "W. P. Mahoney Sr. Dies; Ex-Sheriff and Legislator". Arizona Republic. August 1, 1967. p. 9. Retrieved June 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
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