John B. Daly (New York)
| John B. Daly | |
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| Member of the New York State Senate from the 61th District | |
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In office 1983-1995 |
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| Preceded by | District created |
| Succeeded by | George D. Maziarz |
| Member of the New York State Senate from the 60th District | |
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In office 1979-1982 |
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| Preceded by | Lloyd H. Paterson |
| Succeeded by | Walter J. Floss Jr. |
| Member of the New York State Assembly from the 138th District | |
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In office 1973-1978 |
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| Preceded by | Richard J. Hogan |
| Succeeded by | Joseph T. Pillittere |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
April 29, 1929 New York City |
| Died | April 3, 1999 (aged 69) Lewiston, NY |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Catherine McHugh |
| Alma mater |
Fordham University Harvard Business School |
| Military service | |
| Service/branch | U.S. Army |
| Rank | First lieutenant |
| Battles/wars | Korean War |
John B. Daly (April 29, 1934 - April 3, 1999) was an American politician from New York who served 22 years in the New York State Legislature and two as Department of Transportation commissioner.
He was born on April 29, 1929 to Irish immigrants in Woodside, Queens, right outside of New York City. He attended school in New York and graduated with a B.A. from Fordham University. Daly later took courses at the University of Iowa and Harvard Business School. He served as a First lieutenant in the U.S. Army until 1955.
After serving in the Army, Daly moved to Niagara Falls in 1955 to work for the Kimberly-Clark Corporation. He later joined the Carborundum Corporation as director of PR in 1962.
He entered politics as a Republican, and was a member of the City Council of Niagara Falls from 1960 to 1964. Afterwards he moved to nearby Lewiston, New York.
He was a member of the New York State Assembly from 1973 to 1978, sitting in the 180th, 181st and 182nd New York State Legislatures. He then became a member of the New York State Senate from 1979 to 1995, sitting in the 183rd, 184th, 185th, 186th, 187th, 188th, 189th, 190th and 191st New York State Legislatures.
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