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Louis Gary Clemente
Louis Gary Clemente (June 13, 1908 – May 13, 1968) was an American lawyer and politician who served two terms as a United States representative from NYCongDel, New York from 1949 to 1953. Biography Born in New York City, he attended Archbishop Molloy High School, St. Ann's Academy in Manhattan and LaSalle Military Academy in Oakdale, New York, Oakdale. He received a Reserve officer's certificate at Plattsburgh (city), New York, Plattsburgh in 1925 and a Reserve commission in 1929. In 1931 he graduated from Georgetown Law School, and was admitted to the District of Columbia barlaw, bar. Clemente practiced in Washington, D.C. and in New York. Military service Clemente entered the United States Army as a second lieutenant in 1941 and served until released from active duty as a lieutenant colonel in 1946. He was a member of the New York City Council from 1946 to 1949. Tenure in Congress He was elected as a USDemocrat, Democrat to the Eighty-first and Eighty-second Congresses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New York (state)
New York, officially the State of New York, is a state in the Northeastern United States. It is often called New York State to distinguish it from its largest city, New York City. With a total area of , New York is the 27th-largest U.S. state by area. With 20.2 million people, it is the fourth-most-populous state in the United States as of 2021, with approximately 44% living in New York City, including 25% of the state's population within Brooklyn and Queens, and another 15% on the remainder of Long Island, the most populous island in the United States. The state is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Vermont to the east; it has a maritime border with Rhode Island, east of Long Island, as well as an international border with the Canadian provinces of Quebec to the north and Ontario to the northwest. New York City (NYC) is the most populous city in the United States, and around two-thirds of the state's popul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
