Frank B. Hendel Explained

Frank B. Hendel (July 23, 1892 – December 1973) was an American politician from New York.

Life

He was born on July 23, 1892, in Middle Village, Queens. He engaged in the real estate and insurance business.

Hendel was a member of the New York State Assembly (Queens Co., 2nd D.) in 1927, 1928, 1929 and 1930.

He was a member of the New York State Senate (3rd D.) from 1931 to 1936, sitting in the 154th, 155th, 156th, 157th, 158th and 159th New York State Legislatures. In September 1936, Hendel was denied a renomination by the Democratic boss of Queens James C. Sheridan.^[1] Hendel challenged the party designee Peter T. Farrell in the Democratic primary, but lost.^[2]

He died in December 1973.^[3]

External links

• The Frank B. Hendel papers, 1926–1953 at World Cat

Notes and References

1. Web site: September 12, 1936 . Sheridan Is Accused Over Queens Tube; Hendel Says Leader Dropped Him for Failing to Back Bill Substituting Span. . subscription . 2024-01-12 . The New York Times.
2. https://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=FB0C17F93D5F167B93C4A81782D85F428385F9 INSURGENTS ROUTED HERE
3. http://sortedbyname.com/pages/h107239.html HENDEL, FRANK