John F. Cosgrove
Politician, Deceased Person
1949 – 2006
Who was John F. Cosgrove?
John Francis Cosgrove was a Florida legislator.
Cosgrove previously served as a Representative in the House of Representatives of the U.S. state of Florida. In January 2006, he was elected the first mayor of the newly incorporated town of Cutler Bay, Florida. While vacationing in Zimbabwe, Cosgrove underwent an emergency appendectomy at a medical facility in South Africa. He died on April 19, 2006.
In 2007, a portion of the Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike between Southwest 152nd and 216th streets in Palmetto Bay and Cutler Bay was designated by the Florida legislature as the "John F. Cosgrove Highway."
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- Born
- Jul 1, 1949
Coral Gables - Also known as
- John Cosgrove
- Spouses
- Religion
- History of the term "Catholic"
- Catholicism
- Profession
- Education
- University of Florida
- Died
- Apr 19, 2006
Zimbabwe
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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