A. M. Fontana (June 4, 1924 – February 25, 2010) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 107th district of the Florida House of Representatives.[2][3]
Tony (Antonio Matteo) Fontana | |
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Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 107th district | |
In office 1972–1982 | |
Preceded by | George Ira Baumgartner |
Succeeded by | Roberto Casas |
Personal details | |
Born | Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. | June 4, 1924
Died | February 25, 2010 Tallahassee, Florida, U.S. | (aged 85)
Political party | Democratic[1] |
Alma mater | University of North Carolina Williams College Mount St. Mary's College |
Life and career
editFontana was born in Providence, Rhode Island. He attended Mount Pleasant High School, the University of North Carolina, Williams College and Mount St. Mary's College.[4]
In 1972, Fontana was elected to represent the 107th district of the Florida House of Representatives, succeeding George Ira Baumgartner. He served until 1982, when he was succeeded by Roberto Casas.[2][3]
Fontana died on February 25, 2010, in Tallahassee, Florida,[4] at the age of 85.
References
edit- ^ "Realtor Tries to Deny Fontana Third Term In Florida House". The Miami Herald. Miami, Florida. September 5, 1976. p. 168. Retrieved April 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "House of Representatives". Archived from the original on January 13, 2018. Retrieved April 8, 2023 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ a b Ward, Robert (August 3, 2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County 1845-2012" (PDF). Florida House of Representatives. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 16, 2022. Retrieved April 8, 2023 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ a b "Antonio Fontana Obituary (2010)". Tallahassee Democrat. February 27, 2010. Retrieved April 8, 2023.