Background
Fitzgerald was born in Washington, District of Columbia
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William Fitzgerald
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He received public education and attended George Washington University, graduating with a Master of Laws degree in 1903.
Career
The following year, he moved to Cleveland, was admitted to the Ohio State Bar Association, and began practicing law. In 1911 he was elected as a Republican city councilman for Ward 11, serving two terms. Under Mayor Harry L. Davis, Fitzgerald was appointed law director
When Davis resigned in 1920 to campaign for governor, Fitzgerald became mayor.
In the 1921 mayoral election, Fitzgerald was defeated by Frederick Kohler and returned to private practice. He died in North Royalton, Ohio at age 56.
William Sinton, Junior married Marilyn Karl. They had 6 sons; William, David, Andrew, Patrick, Christopher and Stanley.
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Born
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Nationality
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Political Party
Republican party