Patrick D. Ryan
Patrick D. Ryan | |
|---|---|
 Ryan in the ceremonial robes of the Mayor of Galway alongside US President John F. Kennedy in June 1963 | |
| Mayor of Galway | |
| In office 1962–1963 | |
| Preceded by | Fintan Coogan Snr |
| Succeeded by | Martin Divilly |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 March 1920 |
| Died | 1 January 2004 (aged 83) |
Patrick D. Ryan (10 March 1920 – 2004) was Mayor of Galway, from 1962 to 1963.
Ryan oversaw the visit of President of the United States, John F. Kennedy on 29 June 1963. Kennedy made one stop en route, to greet Ryan's 82-year-old mother, Catherine Morrison.
References
[edit]- Role of Honour:The Mayors of Galway City 1485-2001, William Henry, Galway 2001.