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Aloysius McMahon. McMahon, Stricken on Ferry, Dies. Counsel to School Board Was on Way To Camp Lee, Va. Aloysius McMahon, of 333 Fairmount Avenue, counsel to the Jersey City Board of Education, vice-president and counsel of the Bergen Trust Co., died suddenly yesterday afternoon at the New Castle - Wilmington, Delaware ferry, en route with his wife and two daughters to visit a son, Dr. J. Robert McMahon, a first lieutenant in the Medical Corps at Camp Lee, Virginia, since February 12. He was 63. Mr. McMahon was stricken as the boat neared the Delaware shore and died within a few minutes. Death was attributed to acute indigestion, of which he had complained to his wife after they left home. Was Assistant Prosecutor. A native of Jersey City, Mr. McMahon was graduated from the old Jersey City High School, St. Peter's College, and New York Law School, being admitted to the New Jersey bar when he was 21. He served in the Jersey City tax office and later in the county counsel's office, becoming first assistant to Prosecutor John Milton on March 27, 1923. He achieved considerable success in his five-year period of service in the prosecutor's office. When Milton resigned April 18, 1928 McMahon became acting prosecutor, and a week later he was designated deputy attorney general by Attorney General Matzenbach. In June 1930, McMahon was appointed counsel to the Jersey City Board of Education. He handled much litigation for the board during his incumbency. Prior to the appointment, McMahon was engaged in the private practice of law. In Cape May Probe. McMahon was one of the attorneys for the Democratic County Committee in the Circuit Court proceedings during the Cape May State Senate election investigation in 1936. The case was heard before Judge Wilfred H. Jayne. He was a communicant of St. Aedan's Roman Catholic Church, and was a founder of Conception Council, Knights of Columbus. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Anna (nee Fitzgerald) McMahon; four daughters, Miss Betty McMahon, a teacher at Dickinson Evening High School; Mrs. Natalie Tansey, of Bronxville, New York; Miss Muriel McMahon, a student at Marymount College, and Miss Jean McMahon, a student at St. Dominic Academy, Caldwell; a son, Dr. Robert McMahon; three brothers, Dr. Arthur McMahon, of Bay Ridge, New York; Counsellor Thomas McMahon of Miami Beach, Florida; and Eugene McMahon, of Leonia; and two sisters, Mrs. Jane Monahan, of Saratoga Springs, New York, and Mrs. Ada Cusick, of Jersey City.

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