Earl W. Brydges | |
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Member of the New York State Senate from the 52nd district |
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In office 1967–1972 |
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Preceded by | Tarky Lombardi, Jr. |
Succeeded by | Frederick L. Warder |
Member of the New York State Senate from the 60th district |
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In office 1966–1966 |
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Preceded by | Created |
Succeeded by | Abolished |
Member of the New York State Senate from the 54th district |
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In office 1955–1965 |
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Preceded by | Stanley J. Bauer |
Succeeded by | Theodore D. Day |
Member of the New York State Senate from the 52nd district |
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In office 1949–1954 |
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Preceded by | William Bewley |
Succeeded by | George T. Manning |
Personal details | |
Born |
Earl William Brydges May 25, 1905 Niagara Falls, New York |
Died | March 30, 1975 Lewiston, New York |
(aged 69)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Eleanor C. Mahoney |
Children | 7 |
Alma mater |
Niagara University University at Buffalo Law School |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Earl William Brydges (May 25, 1905 – March 30, 1975) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. He was Temporary President and Majority Leader of the State Senate from 1966 to 1972.
Earl William Brydges was born on May 25, 1905 in Niagara Falls, New York. He graduated from Niagara University and the University at Buffalo law school in 1926. Later he served for many years on Niagara University's board of trustees. He was admitted to the bar in 1927.
Brydges served on the Board of Education in Wilson, New York during the 1940s. He also was active in educational advocacy organizations in Western New York.
He was a member of the New York State Senate from 1949 to 1972, sitting in the 167th, 168th, 169th, 170th, 171st, 172nd, 173rd, 174th, 175th, 176th, 177th, 178th and 179th New York State Legislatures.