James John Walker (June 19, 1881 – November 18, 1946), known colloquially as Beau James, was an American attorney, lyricist, and Democratic Party politician who served as the 97th …

James J. Walker (born June 19, 1881, New York City—died Nov. 18, 1946, New York City) was the flamboyant mayor of New York City from 1925 to 1932. He was known for his love of …

2021年12月2日 · For sheer panache, however, nobody could hold a candle to one of O’Dwyer’s predecessors in the infamous Tammany Hall machine: New York’s 97th mayor, James John …

2021年2月5日 · Mayor James J. Walker (1926-1932), a.k.a. “Jimmy” Walker, typically conjures images of a man about town enjoying the good life – the very symbol of jazz-age New York. …

2020年6月18日 · Mayor Jimmy Walker (1881-1946), known affectionately as "Beau James," was New York City's mayor from 1925 to 1932. He was known for his charm, good looks, …

2011年7月11日 · James J. Walker, Mayor of New York City, 1926-1932. By 1926, the Big Town had been engulfed in bad booze and hot jazz for over 5 years. It truly was an era of wonderful …

In 1909 he was elected to the New York State Assembly and the New York State Senate in 1914. He was elected Mayor in 1925, defeating incumbent John F. Hylan , with the help of Tammany …

2024年5月11日 · James John Walker, known as Beau James, was mayor of New York City from 1926 to 1932. A flamboyant politician, he was a liberal Democrat. Jimmy Walker was born and …

2017年8月4日 · And the king of it all was Jimmy Walker, elected mayor of New York City just as its prospects were at their highest. The Tin Pan Alley songwriter-turned-Tammany Hall …

2024年11月9日 · Jimmy Walker, New York City's flamboyant mayor from 1926 to 1932, presided over a city undergoing significant change. Key figures shaping his era included Al Smith, …