John Fusco (politician)
| John Fusco | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New York City Council from the 50th district | |
|
In office January 1, 1992 – December 29, 1998 | |
| Preceded by | None (district created) |
| Succeeded by | James S. Oddo |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
September 7, 1937 New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Carol Ann Odessa[1] |
| Alma mater |
Saint Peter's College (B.S.) Portia Law School (J.D.) |
| Profession | Politician, Judge |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |
 United States |
| Service/branch | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1963–1965 |
| Rank | Second lieutenant |
John A. Fusco (born September 7, 1937) is an American lawyer, jurist, and politician from the New York City Borough of Staten Island.
Fusco represented parts of Central, Staten Island and Bensonhurst, Brooklyn in the New York City Council until his election to the New York Surrogate's Court for Richmond County, New York in November 1998. He served as Minority Whip in the Council till his departure.
He was appointed to the New York Supreme Court by then New York Governor Eliot Spitzer in 2008.[2]
References
- ↑ Benanti, Carol Ann (2013-01-27). "Trial Lawyers Association of Staten Island to honor state Supreme Court Justice John Fusco". SILive.com (Staten Island, New York). Archived from the original on 2014-06-27. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
- ↑ http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2007/12/staten_island_judge_appointed.html Staten Island judge appointed to state Supreme Court
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Newly created district |
New York City Council, 50th District 1992–1998 |
Succeeded by James Oddo |
| Preceded by Vacant |
Minority Whip, New York City Council 1992–1998 |
Succeeded by Dennis Gallagher |
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