Fred Isabella (August 3, 1917 – November 28, 2007) was an American dentist and politician.
Biography
Born in
Mechanicville, New York
Mechanicville is a city in Saratoga County, New York, United States. The population was 5,196 at the time of the 2010 census. It is the smallest city by area in the state. The name is derived from the occupations of early residents.
The city is lo ...
, Isabella served in the
United States Army
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during
World War II
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. He went to the
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (formerly Albany College of Pharmacy) is a private, independent college with campuses in Albany, New York and Colchester, Vermont. ACPHS was named the #1 Value-Added college or university in the cou ...
and the
University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine
University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine is a school of dentistry located on the campus of the University at Buffalo in the United States city of Buffalo. The school is one of only two public dental schools in the state of New York along wi ...
. Isabella took graduated classes at
New York University
New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature, NYU was founded by a group of New Yorkers led by then-Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin.
In 1832, the ...
. He was a dentist in
Schenectady, New York
Schenectady () is a city in Schenectady County, New York, United States, of which it is the county seat. As of the 2020 census, the city's population of 67,047 made it the state's ninth-largest city by population. The city is in eastern New Y ...
; Isabella and his wife also owned a pharmacy. From 1958 to 1974, Isabella served on the Schenectady City Council and was a
Democrat
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Politics
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*A member of a Democratic Party:
**Democratic Party (United States) (D)
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. Then from
1975
It was also declared the ''International Women's Year'' by the United Nations and the European Architectural Heritage Year by the Council of Europe.
Events
January
* January 1 - Watergate scandal (United States): John N. Mitchell, H. R. ...
to 1977, Isabella served in the
New York State Senate
The New York State Senate is the upper house of the New York State Legislature; the New York State Assembly is its lower house. Its members are elected to two-year terms; there are no term limits. There are 63 seats in the Senate.
Partisan com ...
. Isabella died in
Schenectady, New York
Schenectady () is a city in Schenectady County, New York, United States, of which it is the county seat. As of the 2020 census, the city's population of 67,047 made it the state's ninth-largest city by population. The city is in eastern New Y ...
.
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1917 births
2007 deaths
People from Mechanicville, New York
Military personnel from New York (state)
New York University alumni
University at Buffalo alumni
American dentists
Businesspeople from New York (state)
Schenectady City Council members
Democratic Party New York (state) state senators
20th-century American politicians
20th-century American businesspeople
20th-century dentists
United States Army personnel of World War II
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