William P. Mahoney Jr.
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PresidentJohn F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Preceded byFrancis H. Russell
Succeeded byFranklin Williams
BornNovember 27, 1916
Prescott, Arizona
Prescott, Arizona
William P. Mahoney Jr. | |
|---|---|
| 3rd United States Ambassador to Ghana | |
| In office June 22, 1962 – May 26, 1965 | |
| President | John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson |
| Preceded by | Francis H. Russell |
| Succeeded by | Franklin Williams |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 27, 1916 Prescott, Arizona |
| Died | April 27, 2000 (aged 83) Phoenix, Arizona |
| Political party | Democratic |
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]
