George P. Mahoney

George Perry Mahoney was an Irish American Catholic building contractor and Democratic Party politician from the State of Maryland. A segregationist Dixiecrat and perennial candidate, Mahoney is perhaps most famous as the Democratic nominee for Governor of Maryland in 1966 in which he used the campaign slogan, Your home is your castle protect it.

Mahoney was born in Baltimore, the son of William D. Mahoney and Matilda Cook Mahoney. He married Abigail Catherine ODonnell on November 24, 1927, and later Ann Matilda Fagg. He worked as an engineer and a construction executive and real estate developer.

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