Bernard J. Berry | |
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| 33rd Mayor of Jersey City | |
| In office December 15, 1953 – May 21, 1957[1] | |
| Preceded by | John V. Kenny |
| Succeeded by | Charles S. Witkowski |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 2, 1902 Jersey City, New Jersey |
| Died | January 6, 1963 (aged 49) Jersey City, New Jersey |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Cecila Mulvoy (1911-1996) |
| Children | Bernard J. Jr., Nancy, Eileen, Marie, Kathy |
| Residence | Jersey City, New Jersey |
Bernard J. Berry (October 2, 1902 – January 6, 1963) was an American Democratic Party politician who served as the 33rd mayor of Jersey City, New Jersey from 1953 to 1957. He took office following the resignation of John V. Kenny.[2]
- ^ "Jersey City Official Sworn In Among Jeers". Sarasota Journal. May 22, 1957. p. 9.
- ^ "Kenny Keeps His Word, Resigns as Mayor; Hague Foe, in Ill Health for a Year, Held Office Since '49 -- Succeeded by Berry". The New York Times. December 16, 1953. p. 38.