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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › William_O'DwyerWilliam O'Dwyer - Wikipedia

    William O'Dwyer (July 11, 1890 – November 24, 1964) was an Irish-American politician who served as the 100th Mayor of New York City, holding that office from 1946 to 1950. O'Dwyer went on to serve President Harry Truman as Ambassador to Mexico from 1950–1952.

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  3. www.afr.com › property › residentialWilliam O’Dwyer sentenced to four years’ jail over Ralan collapse

    Feb 2, 2024 · Former high-flying Sydney and Gold Coast property developer William O’Dwyer was handed a four-year jail term on Friday after pleading guilty to six fraud-related charges in August following the...

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  4. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › mayor-william-odwyer-newThe Mayor and the Mob | Smithsonian

    How did a popular and honest mayor of New York City become a fugitive in Mexico? This article explores the role of organized crime, President Truman and a Brooklyn prosecutor in O'Dwyer's downfall.

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  6. www.afr.com › property › residentialRalan boss William O’Dwyer bankrupt - Financial Review

    Aug 16, 2021 · Two years after his Ralan Group collapsed leaving apartment buyers about $230 million out of pocket, founder William O’Dwyer has been declared bankrupt.

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  7. www.afr.com › property › residentialRalan founder William O’Dwyer pleads guilty to fraud - Financial...

    Nov 1, 2023 · William O’Dwyer, who headed Sydney-based Ralan Group, one of the country’s biggest private developers until its collapse four years ago, has pleaded guilty to six fraud-related offences.

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  8. www.nytimes.com › 1964/11/25 › archivesFormer Mayor O'Dwyer Dead; Prosecuted Murder, Inc., Gang; Onetime...

    William O'Dwyer, who rose from New York policeman to New York Mayor, died of a coronary thrombosis yesterday in Beth Israel Hospital. He was 74 years old.

  9. www.irishtimes.com › life-and-style › abroadThe last Irish-born mayor of New York City – The Irish Times

    Oct 12, 2021 · William O'Dwyer, a native of Lismiraun in central Mayo, was the son of Patrick and Bridget O'Dwyer, who ran the local national school in Bohola, and the eldest of their 11...