Edward Patrick Hagan (February 1, 1846 New York City – February 20, 1893 New York City) was an American politician from

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Life

He attended the public schools, and graduated from

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. Then he became a saloon keeper, and later engaged in the real estate business. He was a member of the

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(New York Co., 16th D.) in

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1880 Events January–March * January 22 – Toowong State School is founded in Queensland, Australia. * January – The international White slave trade affair scandal in Brussels is exposed and attracts international infamy. * February � ...

1885 Events January–March * January 3– 4 – Sino-French War – Battle of Núi Bop: French troops under General Oscar de Négrier defeat a numerically superior Qing Chinese force, in northern Vietnam. * January 4 – ...

1886 Events January–March * January 1 – Upper Burma is formally annexed to British Burma, following its conquest in the Third Anglo-Burmese War of November 1885. * January 5– 9 – Robert Louis Stevenson's novella ''Strange ...

1887 Events January–March * January 11 – Louis Pasteur's anti-rabies treatment is defended in the Académie Nationale de Médecine, by Dr. Joseph Grancher. * January 20 ** The United States Senate allows the Navy to lease Pearl Har ...

1888 In Germany, 1888 is known as the Year of the Three Emperors. Currently, it is the year that, when written in Roman numerals, has the most digits (13). The next year that also has 13 digits is the year 2388. The record will be surpassed as late ...

and

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. He was Deputy Street Cleaning Commissioner of New York City in 1890. He was a member of the

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(9th D.) in

1892 Events January–March * January 1 – Ellis Island begins accommodating immigrants to the United States. * February 1 - The historic Enterprise Bar and Grill was established in Rico, Colorado. * February 27 – Rudolf Diesel applies for ...

and

1893 Events January–March * January 2 – Webb C. Ball introduces railroad chronometers, which become the general railroad timepiece standards in North America. * Mark Twain started writing Puddn'head Wilson. * January 6 – Th ...

. He died on February 20, 1893, at the Roosevelt Hospital in New York City, from "a complication of diseases" and after a laparotomy had been performed.

Sources

''The New York Red Book''
compiled by Edgar L. Murlin (published by James B. Lyon, Albany NY, 1897; pg. 404, 499f and 504–507)
''Fourth Annual Record of Assemblymen and Senators from the City of New York in the State Legislature''
published by the City Reform Club (1889; pg. 57ff)
''New York State Legislative Souvenir for 1893 with Portraits of the Members of Both Houses''
by Henry P. Phelps (pg. 12f)
''EDWARD P. HAGAN IS DEAD''
in NYT on February 21, 1893 {{DEFAULTSORT:Hagan, Edward P 1846 births 1893 deaths Democratic Party New York (state) state senators Politicians from New York City Democratic Party members of the New York State Assembly City College of New York alumni 19th-century American legislators 19th-century New York (state) politicians