Background
DEECAN, William F. was born on December 29, 1882 in New York, New York, United States. Son of William F. and Bridget (Maroney) Deegan.
Tenement House Department Commissioner
DEECAN, William F. was born on December 29, 1882 in New York, New York, United States. Son of William F. and Bridget (Maroney) Deegan.
P.S.; Cooper Insti.; Mechanical Trad School. Architect, studied with McKim. Mead & White and George B. Post, Maynicke & Franke as Manager of Starrett & Van Vleck, Manager, Promoter.
Commissioner, Tenement House Department, 1928 —. American Legion, after close of war. State Commander of American Legion, New York State, 1921-1922.
Served under George W. Goethals during war as Captain, Maj.
Member: American Legion. Veterans of Foreign Wars. Elks; James Brown Asen.
Clubs: National. Democrat, New York Athletic, Down Town Athletic, Tackamuck Democrat.