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Peter Paul O'Dwyer (June 29, 1907 – June 23, 1998) was an Irish-born American politician and civil rights lawyer who served as President of the New York City Council during 1974–1977. He was the younger brother of Mayor William O'Dwyer, and the father of New York State Gaming Commission Chair Brian O'Dwyer.
1 mai 2024 · An Irish Passion for Justice reveals the life and work of Paul O’Dwyer, the Irish-born and quintessentially New York activist, politician, and lawyer who fought in the courts and at the barricades for the rights of the downtrodden and the marginalized throughout the 20th century.
As the 1991 St. Patrick’s Day parade in New York got under way, Paul O’Dwyer marched with the aid of a cane alongside members of the Irish Lesbian and Gay Organization (ILGO). Out of the thousands of spectators on Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue, some screamed antigay slurs, and two older women shrieked, “AIDS, AIDS, AIDS!”.
25 juin 1998 · Paul O'Dwyer, a spirited liberal voice in New York politics from his immigrant days in the Democratic clubhouse to his glory years as a fiery anti-Vietnam War insurgent, died Tuesday...
15 mai 2024 · An Irish Passion for Justice reveals the life and work of Paul O'Dwyer, the Irish-born and quintessentially New York activist, politician, and lawyer who fought in the courts and at the barricades for the rights of the downtrodden and the marginalized throughout the 20th century.
An Irish Passion for Justice reveals the life and work of Paul O'Dwyer, the Irish-born and quintessentially New York activist, politician, and lawyer who fought in the courts and at the barricades for the rights of the downtrodden and the marginalized throughout the 20th century.
15 avr. 2024 · Robert Polner and Michael Tubridy are the authors of "An Irish Passion for Justice" (Cornell University Press, May 15, 2024), a biography of the rebel New York attorney Paul O'Dwyer, who fought for civil rights and justice throughout the 20th century.
