"I am the law": The Life of Mayor Frank Hague of Jersey City, 1876-1956
Author
Herchold, Christopher Romuald
Subject
Washington and Lee University -- Honors in History
New Jersey--Jersey City
Hague, Frank, 1876-1956
Politics and government
City government
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Even in deat h, Frank Hague left a lasting imprint on his city. Today people vividly remember the Boss either from fear or loyalty. The mention of his name excites almost the same
emotions it did twenty years ago. The vassals of Frank Hague have not forgotten. The lord is gone, but his legacy determines the political life of his former fief. [From Conclusion]