Leon E. Giuffreda Explained

Leon E. Giuffreda (August 1, 1913 – November 8, 1999) was an American businessman and politician from New York.

Leon E. Giuffreda
Birth Date:1 July 1913
Birth Place:Brooklyn, New York
Death Place:Baca Raton, Florida
State Senate:New York State
State:New York
District:1st
Term Start:January 1, 1966
Term End:December 31, 1976
Predecessor:Elisha T. Barrett
Successor:Kenneth LaValle
Party:Republican

Life

He was born on August 1, 1913, in Brooklyn, New York City. In 1941, he moved to Centereach, in Suffolk County. There he engaged in the real estate and insurance business.[1] He married Rose M. Gazzano (1913–2007), and they had two daughters.[2]

Giuffreda was a member of the New York State Senate from 1966 to 1976, sitting in the 176th, 177th, 178th, 179th, 180th and 181st New York State Legislatures.

He died on November 8, 1999, in Boca Raton, Florida;[3] and was buried at the Municipal Cemetery and Mausoleum there.

Notes and References

  1. https://books.google.com/books?id=oPtWAAAAYAAJ&q=leon+e+giuffreda+1913 New York Red Book
  2. http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2007-04-20/news/0704191677_1_memorial-service-pompano-beach-funeral/2 Paid Obituaries; Giuffreda, Rose M., 93
  3. http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1999-11-10/news/9911090520_1_funeral-services-jekyll-island-oakdale-cemetery/5 Paid Obituaries; Giuffreda, Leon E., 86