Angelo Ingrassia (March 23, 1923 – March 21, 2013) was an American jurist. Ingrassia served in the

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during

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. He received his law degree from

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and was admitted to the New York bar. He served as district attorney of

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and then as judge of the Orange County court. In 1982, he was elected to the

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, serving until his retirement in 1999.'Legal Icon Ingrassia Dies Ex-Orange DA also sat on state, county courts,' Times-Herald Record (New York), Heather Yakim, March 22, 2013

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1923 births 2013 deaths Albany Law School alumni New York Supreme Court Justices People from Middletown, Orange County, New York 20th-century American judges United States Army personnel of World War II {{NewYork-politician-stub