death_place death_date birth_place nationality birth_date article_title name occupation
boston , massachusetts , u.s. 16 december 1898 carrick-on-suir , county tipperary , ireland irish american 1841 john mckenna -lrb- usher -rrb-
 john mckenna white house chief usher
john mckenna -lrb- usher -rrb-

john francis mckenna -lrb- 1841 -- december 16 , 1898 -rrb- was an irish american civil servant who served as chief usher of the white house in washington , d.c. , from 1887 to 1889 .
