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The Ward 8 or Ward Eight is a cocktail originating in 1898 in Boston, Massachusetts, at the bar of the Gilded Age restaurant Locke-Ober. [1]In 1898 Democratic political czar Martin M. Lomasney hoped to capture a seat in the state's legislature, the General Court of Massachusetts.
Massachusetts's 8th congressional district is located in eastern Massachusetts, including part of Boston.It is represented by Democrat Stephen Lynch.For one congressional term (1791–1793), it served as the home district of the District of Maine.
Lomasney, also known as "the Mahatma", was the ward boss of Boston's Ward 8 located in the West End. He was well known for taking care of the community that had developed there, especially the Irish families. Early in Lomasney's career, he established the Hendricks Club in the heart of the neighborhood.
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Eighth Ward may refer to: 8th Ward of New Orleans, a ward of New Orleans; Ward 8 (cocktail), a whiskey-based cocktail; Ward 8, St. Louis City, an aldermanic ward of St. Louis; Ward 8, one of the neighborhoods of Washington, D.C. Ward 8, the name of several wards of Zimbabwe; College Ward, Ottawa (also known as Ward 8)
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Joseph Francis Dinneen (1897–1964) was a crime reporter for The Boston Globe. [1] He wrote several books and articles, many of which were adapted for film. [ 2 ]
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