Henry Nowak

A Representative from New York. Born in Buffalo, Erie County, N. Y. , February 21, 1935. Attended public elementary schools in Buffalo. Graduated from Riverside High School, Buffalo, 1953. B. A. , Canisius College, Buffalo, 1957. J. D. , University of Buffalo Law School, 1961. Admitted to the New York bar in 1963 and commenced practice in Buffalo. Served in the United States Army, 1957-1958, 1961-1962. Served as assistant district attorney of Erie County, N. Y. , 1964. Served as Erie County comptroller, 1964-1974. Delegate, New York State Democratic convention, 1970. Delegate, Democratic National Convention, 1972. Elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-fourth and to the eight succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1975-January 3, 1993). Was not a candidate for renomination in 1992 to the One Hundred Third Congress. Died on July 21, 2024, in Florida. Interment at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N. Y.