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Article: CONSERVATIVE PARTY FOUNDER MAHONEY.(NEWS)(Obituary)
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- Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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- October 27, 1996
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Byline: Lawrence Van Gelder The New York Times
Judge J. Daniel Mahoney of the 2nd Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, a founder of the New York state Conservative Party, died Wednesday at Griffin Hospital in Derby, Conn. Mahoney, who lived in Huntington, Conn., was 65.
His family said the cause was a cerebral hemorrhage.
In a busy life, Mahoney practiced law with distinguished New York City law firms, represented well-known clients like writer William F. Buckley Jr. and ice skater Dorothy Hamill and took part in significant decisions after he was sworn in as a judge in 1986. But he achieved his greatest prominence as the chairman of the Conservative ...