John Mullanphy

John Mullanphy (1758 – 29 August 1833) was an Irish immigrant to the United States who became a wealthy merchant in St. Louis and in Baltimore.

Mullanphy was an important philanthropist in the fledgeling St. Louis community, and his son Bryan Mullanphy became mayor of St. Louis.

His family - the surname originally rendered Ó Maolainbhthe - were of County Fermanagh [1], as was the family of the Irish footballer Eugene Melaniphy (1912–91).

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