Jerome Ambro

Jerome Anthony Ambro junior ( * June 27, 1928 in Brooklyn, New York, † March 4, 1993 in Falls Church, Virginia ) was an American politician. Between 1975 and 1981 he represented the State of New York in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

Jerome Anthony Ambro junior attended the public elementary schools in Brooklyn. He graduated in 1946 at the Grover Cleveland High School in Queens. Then he went to New York University, which he left with a Bachelor of Arts in 1955 again. Between 1951 and 1953 he served in the military police of the U.S. Army. Then he worked 1960-1967 in the Town of Huntington as Budget Officer and Purchasing and Personnel Director. Ambro was in the years 1968 and 1969 in the District Council of Suffolk County. Between 1968 and 1973 he was elected four times in a row as Town Supervisor of Huntington. He also had 1968-1974 presided over the Huntington Urban Renewal Agency and was president of the freeholders and commonalty of Huntington. Politically, he was a member of the Democratic Party.

In the congressional elections of 1974 he was in the third electoral district of New York in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC chosen, where he became the successor of Angelo D. Roncallo on January 4, 1975. He was re-elected twice in a row. In 1980 he suffered during his fourth candidacy defeat and retired after January 3, 1981 from the Congress of.

He then worked as a government consultant and deputies. He died on 4 March 1993 in Falls Church, and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

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