Jack Geraghty is an American civic politician, journalist, and public relations consultant who has served as a member of the Spokane County Board of Commissioners as well as a staff journalist with the Spokane Daily Chronicle. Moreover, he was also elected as the 39th mayor of the city of Spokane in 1992.
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Pisces
Residence
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, United States
Girlfriend / Spouse
Jack Geraghty has dated –
- Marlene Curtis (1958-1997) – He got married to Marlene Curtis on April 19, 1958, at St Paschal’s Catholic Church in Spokane and the duo was blessed with 4 daughters, namely, Marcella Maile, Sheila Geraghty, Brigid Krause, and Nora Boyle. However, the couple divorced in 1997.
- Kerry Lynch (2001-Present) – In 2001, he married Kerry Lynch at St Joseph’s Church in the countryside outside Limerick, Ireland. They were married by Father Gerard O’Leary and Jack Geraghty became the stepfather of Kaitlin Larson and Meghan Johnson, Kerry Lynch’s daughters from her previous relationship.
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Dimpled smile
Jack Geraghty Facts
- While studying at the University of Washington, he was elected as the president of the school’s student body and he also worked on the staff of The Daily of the University of Washington student newspaper.
- After graduating from college, he served in the US Army and during that time, he edited the Service Stripe military newspaper.
- Jack Geraghty was honored with the North Central High School Distinguished Alumnus Award as an inaugural recipient in 1997. Other people who also received the award included the former member of the National Transportation Safety Board and NASA’s Safety Advisory Group for Space Flight, Vernon L. Grose; US Congressman George Nethercutt; and musician Don Eagle who toured with the USO during WWII.
- He co-founded the Spokane Limerick Sister City Society alongside his wife Kerry Lynch.
- Jack Geraghty has been honored as a lifetime member of the University of Washington’s Alumni Association and the Department of Communication also recognized his contributions by granting him a membership to the Alumni Hall of Fame in 2011.
Featured Image by Kerry Lynch-Geraghty / Kerry Lynch-Geraghty / CC BY-SA 3.0
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Facts of John Vincent Geraghty, Jr.
- Gender Male
- full nameJohn Vincent Geraghty, Jr.
- middle nameVincent
- nicknamesJack
- birthplaceSeattle, King County, Washington, United States
- Date of Birth February 23, 1934
- Age 90 years 10 months
- Horoscope Pisces
- Lucky Number 6
- Lucky Stone Aquamarine
- Lucky Color Sea Green
- Best Match for Marriage Cancer, Scorpio
- ethnicity / ethnic backgroundIrish-American
- nationalityAmerican
- professionCivic Politician, Journalist, Public Relations Consultant
- weight70 kg or 154.5 lbs
- height5 ft 7 in or 170 cm
- hair colorGray
- eye colorBlue
- body type / buildAverage
- high schoolNorth Central High School
- collegeUniversity of Washington
- motherGladys Ida
- fatherJohn Vincent Geraghty, Sr.
- brothersMichael Geraghty, Thomas Geraghty
- sistersKathleen Whitbeck, Mary Sturm