Biography
A Representative from New York. Born in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, N. Y. , September 29, 1911. Attended the public schools and the Nichols School of Buffalo. Graduated from Dartmouth College, Hanover, N. H. , 1933. Graduated from Cornell University Law School, Ithaca, N. Y. , 1936. Was admitted to the bar in 1936 and practiced law in Ithaca, until 1941 and then in North Tonawanda. Mayor of North Tonawanda, N. Y. , 1961-1963. Appointment as Niagara County, N. Y. , judge, surrogate and family court judge, 1961. Elected as a Republican to the Eighty-ninth and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1965-January 3, 1975). Was not a candidate for reelection to the Ninety-fourth Congress in 1974. Chairman, U. S. Section, International Joint Commission, United States and Canada, 1975-1978. Executive director and chairman, Association to Unite the Democracies. Died on October 1, 1995, in Washington, D. C.
