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Dennis O'Doherty
Dennis O’Doherty Sr. (born March 24, 1924) is an American veteran, businessman, and former politician. He is known for his distinguished military service during World War II, his contributions to journalism, and his public service in New York State. Early life and military service Dennis O’Doherty was born in Limerick, Ireland, and later moved to the United States. He graduated from Alexander Hamilton High School in Brooklyn and subsequently worked for a law firm in New York City before enlisting in the U.S. Army on January 25, 1943. After training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, he was deployed overseas on April 22, 1944, where he served with Troop C, 2nd Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized). During his military service, O’Doherty rose to the rank of Corporal and served under General George S. Patton's Third U.S. Army. He participated in several major campaigns including Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes, the Rhineland, and Central Europe. O’Doherty received ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
180th New York State Legislature
The 180th New York State Legislature, consisting of the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly, met from January 3, 1973, to May 30, 1974, during the fifteenth and final year of Nelson Rockefeller's governorship, and during Malcolm Wilson's governorship, in Albany. Background Under the provisions of the New York Constitution of 1938, and the U.S. Supreme Court decision to follow the One man, one vote rule, re-apportioned in 1971 by the Legislature, 60 Senators and 150 assemblymen were elected in single-seat districts for two-year terms. Senate and Assembly districts consisted of approximately the same number of inhabitants, the area being apportioned without restrictions regarding county boundaries. At this time there were two major political parties: the Republican Party and the Democratic Party. The Conservative Party and the Liberal Party also nominated tickets. Elections The New York state election, 1972, was held on November 7. The only three statewide ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul E
Paul may refer to: *Paul (given name), a given name (includes a list of people with that name) *Paul (surname), a list of people People Christianity *Paul the Apostle (AD c.5–c.64/65), also known as Saul of Tarsus or Saint Paul, early Christian missionary and writer *Pope Paul (other), multiple Popes of the Roman Catholic Church *Saint Paul (other), multiple other people and locations named "Saint Paul" Roman and Byzantine empire *Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus (c. 229 BC – 160 BC), Roman general *Julius Paulus Prudentissimus (), Roman jurist *Paulus Catena (died 362), Roman notary *Paulus Alexandrinus (4th century), Hellenistic astrologer *Paul of Aegina or Paulus Aegineta (625–690), Greek surgeon Royals *Paul I of Russia (1754–1801), Tsar of Russia *Paul of Greece (1901–1964), King of Greece Other people *Paul the Deacon or Paulus Diaconus (c. 720 – c. 799), Italian Benedictine monk *Paul (father of Maurice), the father of Maurice, Byzan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |