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  Rosenthal, Benjamin S.
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NameBenjamin S. Rosenthal
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New York City, New York , United States
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Born June 08, 1923
Died January 04, 1983 (60 years)
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Infoborn in New York City June 8, 1923; attended public schools, Long Island University, and City College; served in the United States Army, 1943-1946; LL.B., Brooklyn Law School, 1949; LL.M., New York University, 1952; admitted to the New York bar in 1949 and commenced practice in New York City; admitted to the Supreme Court bar in 1954; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-seventh Congress, by special election, on February 20, 1962, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Lester Holtzman; reelected to the eleven succeeding Congresses, and served from January 20, 1962 until his death on January 4, 1983 in Washington, D.C.; interment at Beth-David Cemetery, Elmont, N.Y


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  11/02/1982 NY District 7 Won 77.19% (+54.37%)
  11/04/1980 NY District 8 Won 75.63% (+51.26%)
  11/07/1978 NY District 8 Won 78.65% (+62.72%)
  11/02/1976 NY District 08 Won 77.83% (+55.93%)
  11/05/1974 NY District 08 Won 79.00% (+58.00%)
  11/07/1972 NY District 8 Won 94.83% (+89.66%)
  11/03/1970 NY District 8 Won 62.83% (+25.67%)
  11/05/1968 NY District 8 Won 69.80% (+48.14%)
  06/18/1968 NY District 8 - D Primary Won 86.61% (+73.23%)
  11/08/1966 NY District 8 Won 69.63% (+47.54%)
  11/03/1964 NY District 8 Won 75.04% (+52.63%)
  11/06/1962 NY District 8 Won 66.38% (+32.76%)
  02/20/1962 NY District 06 Special Won 44.50% (+0.73%)
  01/24/1962 NY District 06 Special - D Convention Won 75.00% (+58.33%)
ENDORSEMENTS
NYC Mayor - D Primary - Sep 08, 1977 D Edward I. "Ed" Koch
US Vice President - Appointment - Dec 19, 1974 NPA Reject
US Vice President - Appointment - Dec 06, 1973 NPA Reject
New York City Mayor - Nov 04, 1969 D John V. Lindsay
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