Harry F. Dunkel Explained

State Senate:New York State
District:35th
Term Start:January 1, 1936
Term End:December 31, 1938
Preceded:Henry I. Patrie
Succeeded:Fred A. Young
Office2:Member of the New York State Assembly for Fulton and Hamilton
Preceded2:Eberly Hutchinson
Succeeded2:Denton D. Lake
Term Start2:January 1, 1932
Term End2:December 31, 1935
Birth Date:14 May 1898
Party:Republican
Spouse:Mildred
Alma Mater:Albany Law School

Harry F. Dunkel (May 14, 1898 – May 4, 1990) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.

Life

He was born on May 14, 1898, in Fulton County, New York. He attended the public schools in Gloversville. He graduated from Albany Law School, and practiced law in Gloversville.[1] He was Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of Fulton County from 1926 to 1931.[2]

Dunkel was a member of the New York State Assembly (Fulton and Hamilton Co.) in 1932, 1933, 1934 and 1935.

He was a member of the New York State Senate (35th D.) from 1936 to 1938, sitting in the 159th, 160th, and 161st New York State Legislatures.

Later, he was at times County Attorney of Hamilton County, and Town Attorney of Lake Pleasant.[3]

He died on May 4, 1990.[4]

Notes and References

  1. https://books.google.com/books?id=z8MGAQAAIAAJ&q=red+book+harry+f+dunkel+born+1898 New York Red Book
  2. http://fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%2011/Gloversville%20NY%20Morning%20Herald/Gloversville%20NY%20Morning%20Herald%201930%20Grayscale/Gloversville%20NY%20Morning%20Herald%201930%20Grayscale%20-%200022.pdf JOHN S. ENOS IS ELECTED THE CHAIRMAN OF SUPERVISORSAT ORGANIZATION MEETING; Harry F. Dunkel Is Re-Elected Clerk
  3. http://fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%2011/Gloversville%20NY%20Leader%20Republican/Gloversville%20NY%20Leader%20Republican%201952%20a%20Grayscale/Gloversville%20NY%20Leader%20Republican%201952%20a%20Grayscale%20-%200026.pdf Hamilton County Supervisors Name Tracy of Amsterdam to Position of Attorney as Dunkel's Successor
  4. http://sortedbyname.com/pages/d109545.html "Harry F. Dunkel"