GRAND MARSHALS

PARADE GRAND MARSHALS



2024 Thomas J. Farrelly
2023 Dan Harrell
2022 Michael J. Bradley Jr.
2021 Michael J. Bradley Jr. No Parade Covid 19 Pandemic
2020 Michael J. Bradley Jr. No Parade Covid 19 Pandemic
2019 Sean McMenamin
2018 Sister Mary Scullion RSM.
2017 Barney Boyce
2016 Paul Doris
2015 Kathy McGee Burns
2014 James "Jimmy" Murray
2013 Harry J. Marnie
2012 John J. Dougherty
2011 Sister James Anne Feerick I.H.M.
2010 Seamus Boyle
2009 James J. Coyne Jr.
2008 John P. "Jack" McNamee
2007 Michael Emmet McCarron
2006 Tommy Moffit
2005 Vincent Gallagher
2004 James P. Kilgallen
2003 Michael Kirk
2002 Joe "Banjo" McCoy
2001 Phillip "Knute" Bonner
2000 Bishop Joseph F. Martino D.D.
1999 Rev. Kevin Trautner
1998 Rev. Thomas Doyle S.S.J.
1997 Rosemarie Timoney
1996 Austin McGreal, Esq.
1995 Paul J. Phillips
1994 Rev. John J. Morley
1993 Joseph E. Montgomery
1992 George Costello
1991 Archbishop Anthony J. Bevilacqua
1990 Sister Frances Kirk S.S.J.
1989 No Grand Marshal       
     (Archbishop Bevilacqua was elected but called to Rome last minute and could not march. 
     It was decided that no one would replace him and he was elected again in 1991.) MJB
1988 Thomas J. Gibson
1988 Honorary Grand Marshal Joseph Doherty *the following year the parade board decided there will be no more honorary Grand Marshals 
1987 The Honorable Robert P. Casey
1986 James Cavanaugh
1985 The Honorable Edward J. Blake
1984 John Morris
1983 The Honorable James McDermott
1982 The Honorable James R. Cavanaugh
1981 The Honorable Joseph Glancey
1980 The Honorable William Green
1979
1978 The Honorable Edward J. Bradley
1977
1976 Patrick J. Stanton
The Honorable James J. Tate and The Honorable Vincent Carroll rotated from 1952 to 1975

Colin P. Bradley
Parade Director

 



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GRAND MARSHALS

PARADE GRAND MARSHALS



2024 Thomas J. Farrelly
2023 Dan Harrell
2022 Michael J. Bradley Jr.
2021 Michael J. Bradley Jr. No Parade Covid 19 Pandemic
2020 Michael J. Bradley Jr. No Parade Covid 19 Pandemic
2019 Sean McMenamin
2018 Sister Mary Scullion RSM.
2017 Barney Boyce
2016 Paul Doris
2015 Kathy McGee Burns
2014 James "Jimmy" Murray
2013 Harry J. Marnie
2012 John J. Dougherty
2011 Sister James Anne Feerick I.H.M.
2010 Seamus Boyle
2009 James J. Coyne Jr.
2008 John P. "Jack" McNamee
2007 Michael Emmet McCarron
2006 Tommy Moffit
2005 Vincent Gallagher
2004 James P. Kilgallen
2003 Michael Kirk
2002 Joe "Banjo" McCoy
2001 Phillip "Knute" Bonner
2000 Bishop Joseph F. Martino D.D.
1999 Rev. Kevin Trautner
1998 Rev. Thomas Doyle S.S.J.
1997 Rosemarie Timoney
1996 Austin McGreal, Esq.
1995 Paul J. Phillips
1994 Rev. John J. Morley
1993 Joseph E. Montgomery
1992 George Costello
1991 Archbishop Anthony J. Bevilacqua
1990 Sister Frances Kirk S.S.J.
1989 No Grand Marshal       
     (Archbishop Bevilacqua was elected but called to Rome last minute and could not march. 
     It was decided that no one would replace him and he was elected again in 1991.) MJB
1988 Thomas J. Gibson
1988 Honorary Grand Marshal Joseph Doherty *the following year the parade board decided there will be no more honorary Grand Marshals 
1987 The Honorable Robert P. Casey
1986 James Cavanaugh
1985 The Honorable Edward J. Blake
1984 John Morris
1983 The Honorable James McDermott
1982 The Honorable James R. Cavanaugh
1981 The Honorable Joseph Glancey
1980 The Honorable William Green
1979
1978 The Honorable Edward J. Bradley
1977
1976 Patrick J. Stanton
The Honorable James J. Tate and The Honorable Vincent Carroll rotated from 1952 to 1975

Colin P. Bradley
Parade Director

 



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