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American politician and land developer
Frank Fossella
Member of the New York City Council
from the 1st district
In office
January 1, 1985 – December 31, 1985
Preceded byNicholas LaPorte
Succeeded bySusan Molinari
Personal details
Born(1925-11-06)November 6, 1925
Bayonne, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedAugust 18, 2014(2014-08-18) (aged 88)
South Beach, Staten Island, New York, US
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materBrooklyn Polytechnic Institute

Frank Vincent Fossella (November 6, 1925 – August 18, 2014) was an American politician and land developer. He was of Italian descent.

Life and career

Frank Fossella represented parts of Staten Island as a member of the New York City Council in 1985. Mr. Fossella was a member of the Democratic Party, and was uncle to former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives Vito Fossella.

References

  1. "Restorations: Park and Party". New York Times. 19 November 1985. Retrieved 27 April 2019. By a margin of only 161 votes (out of 43,000), Susan Molinari has been officially declared the winner of the Nov. 5 election over Councilman Frank Fossella, a Democrat.
  2. Lore, Diane C. (19 August 2014). "Frank Fossella, 88, political mentor, teacher and family patriarch". Staten Island News. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
Political offices
Preceded byNicholas LaPorte Member of the New York City Council
from the 1st district

1985
Succeeded bySusan Molinari


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