Anthony F. Tauriello
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Anthony Francis Tauriello was an American
congressman
who represented the state of New York
. He was born in Buffalo
, New York
, USA
on August 14, 1899 and graduated from the Cumberland School of Law
in 1929. He was a member of the Erie County
Board of Supervisors from 1933 to 1937; also, he was a member of the Buffalo Common Council from 1938 to 1941, and again in 1948. He served in the House of Representatives
as a Democrat
from January 3, 1949
to January 3, 1951. After failing to be reelected in 1950 and 1952 he was again on the Buffalo Common Council from 1954 to 1957 and was appointed to the Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority from 1961 to 1973. He died in Buffalo on December 21, 1983.
United States
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congressman
Congressperson
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who represented the state of New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
. He was born in Buffalo
Buffalo, New York
Buffalo is the second most populous city in the state of New York, after New York City. Located in Western New York on the eastern shores of Lake Erie and at the head of the Niagara River across from Fort Erie, Ontario, Buffalo is the seat of Erie County and the principal city of the...
, New York
New York
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, USA
United States
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on August 14, 1899 and graduated from the Cumberland School of Law
Cumberland School of Law
Cumberland School of Law is an ABA accredited law school at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama. The 11th oldest law school in the United States, it is 160 years old and has more than 11,000 graduates. Its alumni include two United States Supreme Court Justices; Nobel Peace Prize recipient...
in 1929. He was a member of the Erie County
Erie County, New York
Erie County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 919,040. The county seat is Buffalo. The county's name comes from Lake Erie, which in turn comes from the Erie tribe of American Indians who lived south and east of the lake before 1654.Erie...
Board of Supervisors from 1933 to 1937; also, he was a member of the Buffalo Common Council from 1938 to 1941, and again in 1948. He served in the House of Representatives
United States House of Representatives
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as a Democrat
Democratic Party (United States)
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from January 3, 1949
to January 3, 1951. After failing to be reelected in 1950 and 1952 he was again on the Buffalo Common Council from 1954 to 1957 and was appointed to the Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority from 1961 to 1973. He died in Buffalo on December 21, 1983.