Rhinelander Waldo
Politician
1877 – 1927
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Who was Rhinelander Waldo?
Rhinelander Waldo was appointed the seventh New York City Fire Commissioner by Mayor William Jay Gaynor on January 13, 1910. He resigned on May 23, 1911, less than two months after the deadly Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire to accept an appointment as the 8th New York City Police Commissioner. On December 31, 1913, he was dismissed by the outgoing Acting Mayor, Ardolph Kline. Among other achievements in office, Waldo contributed to the motorization of both departments.
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- Born
- May 24, 1877
New York City - Parents
- Died
- Aug 13, 1927
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on July 23, 2013
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