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Francis X. Ahearn (Francis Xavier Ahearn) was born on 26 February, 1917 in Brighton, Massachusetts, U.S., is an American politician (1917–2006). Discover Francis X. Ahearn's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 89 years old?
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Francis Xavier Ahearn |
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89 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
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26 February 1917 |
Birthday |
26 February |
Birthplace |
Brighton, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Date of death |
12 December, 2006 |
Died Place |
Massachusetts, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States
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Francis X. Ahearn Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Francis X. Ahearn's Wife?
His wife is Doris E. Johnson
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Doris E. Johnson |
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Children |
2 (including Rick Ahearn) |
Francis X. Ahearn Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Francis X. Ahearn worth at the age of 89 years old? Francis X. Ahearn’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from United States. We have estimated Francis X. Ahearn's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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politician |
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Francis Xavier Ahearn (February 26, 1917 – December 12, 2006) was an American politician who served on the Boston City Council from 1952 to 1958.
Ahearn was born on February 26, 1917, in Brighton.
He graduated from Boston College in 1940 with a degree in economics and went on to attend Boston College Law School.
In 1940 he married Doris E. Johnson, whom he first met when they attended junior high school.
The couple had two sons, one of whom, Rick Ahearn, also became involved in politics.
During World War II, Ahearn served in the United States Navy as a legal officer at the Naval Air Station at Pearl Harbor.
After the war, Ahearn worked as an adjunct professor at Boston College Law School and Calvin Coolidge Law School/New England School of Law.
During the late 1940s, Ahearn served as the chairman of the Plan E for Boston Committee, a group that wanted the city to adopt a council/manager form of government.
In 1951, Ahearn was elected to the Boston City Council.
The following year he was elected council president.
As council president, Ahearn served as acting mayor on several occasions when Mayor John Hynes was unavailable, including when President Dwight D. Eisenhower visited Boston.
He was the council president in 1953.
On March 8, 1957, Ahearn was appointed First Deputy Secretary of the Commonwealth.
He completed his term as councilor, but did not run for reelection.
In 1960, Ahearn was a candidate for Secretary of the Commonwealth.
He lost in the Democratic primary to attorney Kevin White.
He received 37% of the vote compared to White's 39%, with Margaret McGovern, Boston's assistant corporation counsel, receiving the remaining 24%.
In 1962, Ahearn unsuccessfully ran for a seat in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
After leaving the Secretary's office, Ahearn served as chief legal counsel to the State Appellate Tax Board.
He resided and practiced law in both Brighton and Cotuit, Massachusetts.
He died on December 12, 2006, at a rehabilitation facility in Bourne, Massachusetts.
He was survived by his wife Doris and their two children.