McNamara
Named in 3 stories. Back to all names
- Dec 18, 1893The Postmaster’s Patronage Problem: Civil Service Warns Port TownsendPostmaster McNamara threatened to replace Port Townsend’s post office staff with loyal Democrats. The Civil Service Commission warned that patronage could cost him personally—and cited a Pennsylvania postmaster who paid $600 out of pocket.Port Townsend Post Office, Port Townsend, WA
- Aug 31, 1894The Postmaster’s Morality PurgeA Port Townsend postmaster suspends a Methodist minister and mail carrier, citing the moral tone of the department—while his own divorce scandal simmers.Port Townsend, WA
- May 5, 1911Everett Labor Unions Denounce Arrest of McNamaraLocal labor councils pass scathing resolutions condemning the abduction of union officials in the Los Angeles Times bombing case.Everett, WA