Christopher Magee (politician)
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Christopher Lyman Magee (April 14, 1848 – March 8, 1901) was a powerful political boss in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Along with William Flinn (1851–1924), his political partner, the two ran the Republican Party machine that controlled the city for the last twenty years of the 19th century. He was also a leading philanthropist and hospital patron.[1]
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Born | April 14, 1848 |
Died | March 8, 1901(1901-03-08) (aged 52) |
Resting place | Allegheny Cemetery |
Alma mater | Western University of Pennsylvania |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Eleanor Louise Gillespie (1878–1901) |
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