Angelo Dominick Roncallo (May 28, 1927 – May 4, 2010) was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician who served one term as a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Nassau County, New York from 1973 to 1975. He was a justice on the New York Supreme Court from 1977 to 1995.
Angelo D. Roncallo | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 3rd district | |
| In office January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1975 | |
| Preceded by | Lester L. Wolff |
| Succeeded by | Jerome A. Ambro, Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Angelo Dominick Roncallo May 8, 1927 Port Chester, New York, U.S. |
| Died | May 4, 2010 (aged 82) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Manhattan College Georgetown University |
Biography
editRoncallo was born in Port Chester, New York. He served in the United States Army from 1944 until 1945. He graduated from Manhattan College in 1950 and received a law degree from Georgetown University in 1953.
Early career
editHe served as a town councilman for the town of Oyster Bay, New York, from 1965 until 1967 and as comptroller of Nassau County, New York, from 1968 until 1972.
He was a delegate to the 1972 Republican National Convention.
Congress
editHe was elected to Congress in 1972 and served from January 3, 1973, until January 3, 1975. He unsuccessfully ran for re-election against Jerome A. Ambro, Jr.
New York Supreme Court
editHe served as a justice of the New York Supreme Court from 1977 until 1995.
Retirement and death
editHe was a resident of Massapequa, New York, for many years.
He died on May 4, 2010.
Sources
edit- United States Congress. "Angelo D. Roncallo (id: R000422)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
EXTERNAL SITE
Newsday Obit via Legacy http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/newsday/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=142505597
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