John H. McCooey
John H. McCooey | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Democratic National Committee | |
| In office 1932–1934 | |
| Preceded by | Norman E. Mack |
| Chair of the Kings County Democratic Party | |
| In office 1910–1934 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Henry McCooey July 18, 1864 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | January 21, 1934 (aged 69) Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Catherine I. Sesnon (m. 1899) |
| Relations | James J. Byrne (brother-in-law) Richard McCooey (grandson) |
| Children | 4 |
| Occupation | Chief Clerk |
| Nickname | Uncle John |
John Henry McCooey (June 18, 1864 – January 21, 1934) also referred to as Uncle John was an American politician, civic leader and political boss in the Democratic Party political machine of Brooklyn, New York. He also served as chair of the Kings County Democratic Party from 1910 until his death in 1934.