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James Nicholas Tedisco
James Nicholas Tedisco (born July 15, 1950) is an American politician. Since 2023, he has been the New York State Senator for New York's 44th State Senate district. A Republican, Tedisco served in the New York State Assembly from 1983 to 2017. He was the Assembly Minority Leader from November 2005 until his resignation from that post in April 2009. In 2009, Tedisco was the Republican nominee in a New York's 20th congressional district special election, 2009, special election for the 20th US Congressional District to fill the seat vacated by Kirsten Gillibrand following Gillibrand's appointment to the United States Senate; he was defeated by Democrat Scott Murphy. Early life, education, early career, and family life Jim Tedisco graduated from Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons High School, Bishop Gibbons High School in 1968, and received his B.A. in Psychology from Union College. While at Union, he played varsity basketball for three years where he set 15 scoring and assist records, and l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh Farley
Hugh T. Farley (born November 26, 1932) is an American attorney, professor and Republican politician from Schenectady County, New York. He served as a member of the New York Senate from 1977 until his 2016 retirement. Early life and family Farley was born in Watertown, New York and raised in Indian Lake, New York. He graduated from high school in Watertown. Farley served in the U.S. Army and then was a high school teacher in Syracuse, New York and Maryland. Farley holds a Juris Doctor from American University School of Law, as well as a Bachelor of Science from the SUNY Albany. He is also a graduate of Mohawk Valley Community College. Farley and his wife, Sharon, have been married for more than 57 years and have three children. Career Farley served in the U.S. Army and then was a high school teacher in Syracuse, New York and Maryland. In 1965, Farley became a member of the faculty at the School of Business of the SUNY Albany. He later became Full Professor and Law A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |