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Joseph A. Adorno (1912-1988) —
of Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn., March
11, 1912.
Republican. Lawyer;
municipal judge in Connecticut, 1939; served in the U.S. Army during
World War II; Connecticut
state treasurer, 1947-55.
Catholic.
Sicilian
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Forty and
Eight; Lions; Elks; Moose; Knights
of Columbus; Sons of Italy.
Died in Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn., December
30, 1988 (age 76 years, 294
days).
Interment at St. Sebastian Cemetery, Middlefield, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Salvatore A. Adorno and Maria P. Adorno; married 1946 to Mary
Jane D'Apice. |
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memorial |
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Manual 1950 |
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Eugene Victor Alessandroni (1887-1966) —
also known as Eugene V. Alessandroni —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Capistrano, Italy,
January
24, 1887.
Republican. Naturalized U.S. citizen; lawyer;
common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania 1st District, 1927-48;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Sons of Italy; American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; American
Academy of Political and Social Science; Alpha
Phi Delta.
Died in March, 1966
(age 79
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Pierluigi Alessandroni and Carmela (Jafolla) Alessandroni;
married, January
6, 1909, to Ethel Hope Tumbelston. |
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Douglas Earl Applegate (b. 1928) —
also known as Douglas Applegate —
of Steubenville, Jefferson
County, Ohio.
Born in Steubenville, Jefferson
County, Ohio, March
27, 1928.
Democrat. Real estate
business; member of Ohio
state house of representatives 33rd District, 1961-68; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1964;
member of Ohio
state senate, 1969-76; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 18th District, 1977-95.
Presbyterian.
Member, Farm
Bureau; Sons of Italy; Elks; Eagles;
League of
Women Voters.
Still living as of 2014.
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Vincent R. Balletta Jr. (1927-1996) —
of Port Washington, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., July 7,
1927.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly 18th District, 1967-70; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 6th District, 1976.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Elks; Knights
of Columbus; Lions;
Sons of Italy; Catholic
Lawyers Guild.
Died October
15, 1996 (age 69 years, 100
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Maria Sottosanti. |
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Peter R. Biondo (1916-1997) —
of Ossining, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born December
21, 1916.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly, 1966-74 (103rd District 1966, 93rd District
1967-74).
Italian
ancestry. Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Rotary;
Sons of Italy.
Died May 16,
1997 (age 80 years, 146
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Grace Sweeney. |
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James S. Cafiero (b. 1928) —
of North Wildwood, Cape May
County, N.J.
Born in North Wildwood, Cape May
County, N.J., September
21, 1928.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly District 1, 1968-71; member of New
Jersey state senate, 1972-81, 1990-2003 (District 1 1972-73, 1st
District 1974-81, 1990-2003).
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Kiwanis;
Sons of Italy.
Still living as of 2003.
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Andrew A. Casassa (b. 1886) —
also known as Andres A. Casassa —
of Revere, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., September
17, 1886.
Republican. Lawyer; banker;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1920,
1928;
mayor
of Revere, Mass., 1931; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1930; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1930.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Elks; Eagles;
Moose;
Sons of Italy.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Angelo Casassa and Louise Casassa; married 1911 to Emily
G. Greene. |
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Peter Angelo Cavicchia (1879-1967) —
also known as Peter A. Cavicchia —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Italy,
May
22, 1879.
Republican. Lawyer; law
professor; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey, 1931-37 (9th District 1931-33,
11th District 1933-37).
Presbyterian.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Elks; Moose; Eagles;
Freemasons;
Sons of Italy.
Died in Belleville, Essex
County, N.J., September
11, 1967 (age 88 years, 112
days).
Interment at Fairmount
Cemetery, Newark, N.J.
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Henry J. Cianfrani (1923-2002) —
also known as "Buddy Brown"; "The
Pizza" —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in a hospital,
Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., March
19, 1923.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1956,
1960,
1964;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1963-66; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 1st District, 1967-78.
Catholic.
Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Sons of Italy.
Convicted
in 1977 on federal charges of racketeering and mail fraud for padding
his Senate payroll; sentenced
to five years in federal prison;
served 27 months; released in 1980.
Died, following a stroke,
in Hahnemann University Hospital,
Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., July 3,
2002 (age 79 years, 106
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Salvatore A. Cotillo (1886-1939) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Italy,
November
19, 1886.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from New York County 28th District, 1913, 1915-16;
member of New York
state senate, 1917-23 (20th District 1917-18, 18th District
1919-23); delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1920;
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1924-39; died in office
1939.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Sons of Italy.
Died, following an operation for a chest
tumor, in Columbia-Presbyterian Medical
Center, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., July 27,
1939 (age 52 years, 250
days).
Interment at Gate
of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y.
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George Elmore Danielson (1915-1998) —
also known as George E. Danielson —
of Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in Wausa, Knox
County, Neb., February
20, 1915.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member of California
state assembly, 1963-66; member of California
state senate, 1967-71; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from California, 1968;
candidate for Presidential Elector for California; U.S.
Representative from California, 1971-82 (29th District 1971-75,
30th District 1975-82); Judge,
California Court of Appeal, 1982-92.
Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Amvets;
Sons of Italy; Elks.
Died of heart
failure, in Monterey Park, Los Angeles
County, Calif., September
12, 1998 (age 83 years, 204
days).
Entombed at Forest
Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, Calif.
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Mino Rocco D'Aurora (1909-1997) —
also known as Mino R. D'Aurora —
of Follansbee, Brooke
County, W.Va.
Born in Pettorano sul Gizio, Italy,
August
12, 1909.
Democrat. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Brooke County, 1959-73;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1972.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Eagles;
Moose;
Sons of Italy; Knights
of Columbus; United
Steelworkers of America.
Died November
23, 1997 (age 88 years, 103
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Giovino D'Aurora and Maria (De Stefano) D'Aurora; married to Mary
Margaret Macre; married, January
2, 1961, to Pauline Mary Rhodes. |
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John Herman Dent (1908-1988) —
also known as John H. Dent —
of Jeannette, Westmoreland
County, Pa.
Born in Johnetta, Armstrong
County, Pa., March
10, 1908.
Democrat. President,
Local 18759, United Rubber Workers; writer;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1935-36; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 39th District, 1937-58; resigned 1958; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1944
(alternate), 1948
(alternate), 1952,
1956,
1964
(alternate); U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 21st District, 1958-79.
Catholic.
Member, Sons of Italy; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Elks; Eagles;
Moose.
Died in Jeannette, Westmoreland
County, Pa., April 9,
1988 (age 80 years, 30
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph A. DePaolo Jr. (1908-1965) —
of Plantsville, Southington, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Southington, Hartford
County, Conn., 1908.
Democrat. Insurance
and real
estate business; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Southington, 1937-38,
1941-42; defeated, 1942; first
selectman of Southington, Connecticut, 1947-50; postmaster at Plantsville,
Conn., 1952; Southington town clerk, 1961-65.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Sons of Italy; American
Legion.
Died in Southington, Hartford
County, Conn., May 21,
1965 (age about 56
years).
Interment at St.
Thomas Cemetery, Southington, Conn.
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Thomas P. DiNapoli —
also known as Tom DiNapoli —
of Great Neck, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly 16th District, 1987-; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1988,
2000,
2008;
candidate for Presidential Elector for New York.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Sierra
Club; Sons of Italy.
Still living as of 2012.
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Edward Daniel DiPrete (b. 1934) —
of Rhode Island.
Born in Cranston, Providence
County, R.I., July 8,
1934.
Mayor
of Cranston, R.I., 1978-84; Governor of
Rhode Island, 1985-91.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Grange;
Sons of Italy; Knights
of Columbus.
Still living as of 2014.
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Thomas Joseph Downey (b. 1949) —
also known as Thomas J. Downey —
of West Islip, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.; Amityville, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Ozone Park, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., January
28, 1949.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1972,
1984,
1988;
U.S.
Representative from New York 2nd District, 1975-93; defeated,
1992.
Methodist.
Member, Sigma
Alpha Mu; Sons of Italy.
Still living as of 2014.
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Paul Albert Fino (1913-2009) —
also known as Paul A. Fino —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., December
15, 1913.
Republican. Lawyer;
candidate for New York
state assembly from Bronx County 6th District, 1940; member of New York
state senate 27th District, 1945-50; defeated, 1942; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1953-68 (25th District 1953-63,
24th District 1963-68); resigned 1968; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1964,
1968;
chair
of Bronx County Republican Party, 1965; Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1969.
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Knights
of Columbus; American Bar
Association; Sons of Italy; Royal
Arcanum.
Died in North Woodmere, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., June 16,
2009 (age 95 years, 183
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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Thomas Michael Foglietta (1928-2004) —
also known as Thomas M. Foglietta —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., December
3, 1928.
Lawyer;
member, Philadelphia city council, 1955-75; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1956,
1960
(alternate); Republican candidate for mayor
of Philadelphia, Pa., 1975; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 1st District, 1981-97; resigned
1997; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania,
1984,
1996;
U.S. Ambassador to Italy, 1997-2001.
Catholic.
Member, Sons of Italy; American Bar
Association; Loyal
Legion.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., November
13, 2004 (age 75 years, 346
days).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Pa.
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Anthony R. Gentile (1905-1966) —
of Williamson, Mingo
County, W.Va.
Born in Thomas, Tucker
County, W.Va., October
26, 1905.
Democrat. School
teacher; athletic
coach; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; insurance
business; member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1961-63; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Mingo County, 1963-64.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Elks; Moose;
Sons of Italy; Phi
Sigma Kappa; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died September
6, 1966 (age 60 years, 315
days).
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, Williamson, W.Va.
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John Alexander Giannetti Jr. (b. 1964) —
also known as John A. Giannetti, Jr. —
of Laurel, Prince
George's County, Md.
Born, in a hospital,
at Camp Lejeune, Onslow
County, N.C., June 9,
1964.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates District 13-B, 1999-2003; defeated,
1994; member of Maryland
state senate 21st District, 2003-.
Catholic.
Italian,
Irish,
and American
Indian ancestry. Member, Chi Phi;
Omicron
Delta Kappa; Phi
Delta Phi; American Bar
Association; Jaycees;
Sons of Italy; Knights
of Columbus.
Still living as of 2003.
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Larry Kimble (b. 1947) —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va., September
10, 1947.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War; investment
broker; member of West
Virginia state senate 17th District, 1995-.
Member, Rotary;
Sons of Italy; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Vietnam
Veterans of America.
Still living as of 1997.
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Relatives: Son
of Bob Kimble and Kathleen Kimble. |
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Peter T. King (b. 1944) —
of Seaford, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., April 5,
1944.
Republican. Lawyer; Nassau
County Comptroller, 1981-93; U.S.
Representative from New York 3rd District, 1993-; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1996.
Catholic.
Member, Ancient
Order of Hibernians; Sons of Italy; Knights
of Columbus; American
Legion.
Still living as of 2014.
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Joseph Paul Kolter (b. 1926) —
also known as Joseph P. Kolter; Joe Kolter —
of New Brighton, Beaver
County, Pa.
Born in McDonald, Trumbull
County, Ohio, September
3, 1926.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives 14th District, 1969-82; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 4th District, 1983-93; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1984.
Member, Eagles;
American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Elks;
Sons of Italy.
Indicted
in 1994 by a Federal grand jury on five felony charges
of embezzlement
at the U.S. House post office; pleaded
guilty in May 1996.
Still living as of 2014.
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Robert Louis Leggett (1926-1997) —
also known as Robert L. Leggett —
of Vallejo, Solano
County, Calif.
Born in Richmond, Contra
Costa County, Calif., July 26,
1926.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
member of California
state assembly, 1961-62; U.S.
Representative from California 4th District, 1963-79; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from California, 1964,
1968
(alternate).
Member, Kiwanis;
Elks; Redmen;
Sons of Italy; American
Legion; American Bar
Association.
Died of a heart
attack, in Orange, Orange
County, Calif., August
13, 1997 (age 71 years, 18
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Joseph Margiotti (1891-1956) —
also known as Charles J. Margiotti —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Punxsutawney, Jefferson
County, Pa., April 4,
1891.
Lawyer;
business
executive; director, Punxsutawney National Bank;
candidate in Republican primary for Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1934; Pennsylvania
state attorney general, 1935-38; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Pennsylvania, 1936.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Eagles;
Elks; Moose; Knights
of Columbus; Sons of Italy; American
Academy of Political and Social Science; Foresters.
Died August
25, 1956 (age 65 years, 143
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Punxsutawney, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph Margiotti and Fortunata (Reca) Margiotti; married, February
5, 1918, to Denise Wery. |
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Joseph E. Marine (1905-1998) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., December
19, 1905.
Democrat. Member of New York
state senate 29th District, 1961-65.
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Knights
of Columbus; Sons of Italy.
Ticket manager for the New York Yankees baseball
team, 1946-51.
Died at Oakwood Health
Facility, Amherst, Erie
County, N.Y., January
25, 1998 (age 92 years, 37
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Anthony J. Mercorella —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly, 1966-72 (93rd District 1966, 85th District
1967-72).
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Sons of Italy; Knights
of Columbus; Catholic
War Veterans.
Still living as of 1972.
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Relatives:
Married to Marie DeLucia. |
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Joseph N. Mondello (b. 1938) —
of Levittown, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.; Westbury, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., 1938.
Republican. Lawyer; chair of
Nassau County Republican Party, 1984-; member of Republican
National Committee from New York, 1992-2004; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1996,
2008
(delegation chair); New York
Republican state chair, 2006-09.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Sons of Italy; Ancient
Order of Hibernians; Knights
of Columbus; Kiwanis;
Lions;
Disabled
American Veterans; American
Legion; Amvets;
Reserve
Officers Association.
Still living as of 2011.
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Frank Montemuro —
of Pennsylvania.
Chief
justice of Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1993.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Sons of Italy.
Still living as of 1993.
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Francis A. Pallotti (b. 1886) —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., August
21, 1886.
Republican. Lawyer; secretary
of state of Connecticut, 1923-29; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1936; Connecticut
state attorney general, 1939-45; superior court judge in
Connecticut, 1945.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; Sons of Italy; Knights
of Columbus; Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Gaetano D. Parella (c.1923-2001) —
also known as Kelly Parella —
of Bristol, Bristol
County, R.I.
Born in Bristol, Bristol
County, R.I., about 1923.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of Rhode
Island state house of representatives, 1971-93.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Elks; Knights
of Columbus; Sons of Italy; American
Legion.
Died in Bristol, Bristol
County, R.I., July 4,
2001 (age about 78
years).
Interment at Rhode
Island Veterans Cemetery, Exeter, R.I.
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Gaetano Parisi (1877-1949) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Palermo, Sicily, Italy,
August
28, 1877.
Republican. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 2nd District, 1904; City Marshal
of New York City; delegate to Republican National Convention from New
York, 1944.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Sons of Italy.
Died January
2, 1949 (age 71 years, 127
days).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Angelo Dominic Roncallo (1927-2010) —
also known as Angelo D. Roncallo —
of Oyster Bay, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.; Massapequa, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Port Chester, Westchester
County, N.Y., May 28,
1927.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; Nassau
County Controller, 1968-72; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 1972;
U.S.
Representative from New York 3rd District, 1973-75; defeated,
1974; Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1977-95.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Delta
Theta Phi; Sons of Italy; Elks.
Died in Massapequa, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., May 4,
2010 (age 82 years, 341
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Gary A. Sacco (b. 1947) —
of Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va.
Born in Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va., May 10,
1947.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates 3rd District, 1982; member of
West
Virginia state senate 1st District, 1982-84; appointed 1982.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Elks;
Sons of Italy.
Still living as of 1984.
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Relatives: Son
of Oliver A. Sacco and Antonette R. Sacco; married, February
20, 1976, to Amy Kimmins. |
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Thomas Domenico Santoro (1922-1975) —
also known as Thomas D. Santoro —
of Westerly, Washington
County, R.I.
Born in Westerly, Washington
County, R.I., November
17, 1922.
Innkeeper;
insurance
business; member of Rhode
Island state senate, 1950-56; member of Rhode
Island state house of representatives, 1960.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Elks; Moose;
Sons of Italy.
Died, in Miriam Hospital,
Providence, Providence
County, R.I., June 28,
1975 (age 52 years, 223
days).
Interment at St.
Sebastian Cemetery, Westerly, R.I.
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Roland Savilla (b. 1916) —
also known as Joe Savilla —
of St. Albans, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Kanawha
County, W.Va., May 13,
1916.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; school
teacher; athletic
coach; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County; elected
1972; member of West
Virginia state senate 8th District, 1975-78.
Christian.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Civitan;
American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Disabled
American Veterans; Reserve
Officers Association; Sons of Italy.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Anthony Savilla and Mary Ann (Contenta) Savilla; married, May 12,
1973, to Betty Jo Martin. |
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Vincent F. Scarcelli (1914-2002) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., June 16,
1914.
Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1955-67; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1972.
Catholic.
Member, Sons of Italy.
Died September
10, 2002 (age 88 years, 86
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Stephen R. Somma —
of Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state senate 16th District, 1989-.
Member, Jaycees;
Sons of Italy.
Still living as of 2002.
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Francis R. Spaniola (b. 1935) —
also known as Bus Spaniola —
of Corunna, Shiawassee
County, Mich.
Born in Corunna, Shiawassee
County, Mich., June 8,
1935.
Democrat. School
teacher; chair of
Shiawassee County Democratic Party, 1961-62, 1970-74; member of
Michigan
state house of representatives 87th District, 1975-90; defeated,
1972; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1976,
1980.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Lions;
Sons of Italy; Knights
of Columbus; National
Education Association.
Still living as of 2017.
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