admiralosterhaus

Mayor Fitzgerald is of course the grandfather of JFK, RFK, and the current Sen. Kennedy: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_F._Fitzgerald

this would be the 1912 World Series one of only 4 to go to 8 games en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1912_World_Series

Rhinelander Waldo (New York City, May 24, 1877 – Garrison, New York, August 13, 1927) was appointed the 7th New York City Fire Commissioner by Mayor William Jay Gaynor on January 13, 1910, and resigned his position 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. Hugo Osterhaus (born June 15, 1851, Belleville, Illinois - died June 11, 1927, Castle Point, New York) was an Admiral in the United States Navy. He was appointed Midshipman September 22, 1865 and received his commission as an Ensign July 13, 1871. He was the son of Civil War Major General Peter J. Osterhaus (1823-1917) and father of Navy Admiral Hugo Wilson Osterhaus (1878-1972) and is buried on Arlington National Cemetery. R.A.C. Smith (February 22, 1857 - July 27, 1933) was the Commissioner of Docks in New York City. John Sibley Whalen (born June 30, 1868 in Rochester, New York) was Secretary of State of New York from 1907 to 1908. Eugene Noble Foss, (September 24, 1858-September 13, 1939) was an American Representative and governor from Massachusetts, as well as brother of George Edmund Foss. William Jay Gaynor (1849 – September 10, 1913) was an American politician from New York City, associated with the Tammany Hall political machine. He served as mayor of the City of New York from 1910 to 1913, as well as stints as a New York Supreme Court Justice from 1893 to 1909.

Thanks for the additional info. here! We'll add fuller names/occupations you have provided the next time we update.

Mayor Fitzgerald was nicknamed "Honey Fitz" and his daughter Rose married Joseph Kennedy to form the political dynasty. Eugene Foss gave Joe his first political job when he was Governor of Massachusetts (maybe at the bequest of Mayor Fitzgerald?)

Here is article from NYTimes (10/7/1912) about Fleet's visit to New York, including Adm Osterhaus: query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?_r=1&res=9C04E...

Hugo Osterhaus (born 15 June 1851, Belleville, Illinois - died 11 June 1927, Castle Point, New York) was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy. He was the son of Civil War Major General Peter J. Osterhaus (1823–1917) and father of Navy Admiral Hugo Wilson Osterhaus (1878–1972), and is buried on Arlington National Cemetery. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Osterhaus

Thanks for the additional information on Osterhaus. We'll include it next time we update.

Likely to be Rear Admiral Hugo Osterhaus: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Osterhaus Perhaps at the successful completion of his involvement with the Great White Fleet's circumnavigation of the globe (1907-1909)?

No, this occasion was October 7, 1912: query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?_r=2&res=9C04E...

Admiral Hugo Osterhaus: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Osterhaus

A warship afficionado -- see www.navsource.org/archives/01/18c.htm -- believes this is on the USS Connecticut (BB-18)