Anthony F. Tauriello

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Anthony F. Tauriello, 1949

Anthony Francis Tauriello (born August 14, 1899 in Buffalo , New York , †  December 21, 1983 there ) was an American politician . Between 1949 and 1951 he represented New York State in the US House of Representatives .

Career

Anthony Tauriello attended public schools in his home country. After a subsequent law degree at Cumberland University in Lebanon ( Tennessee ) and his admission to the bar in 1929, he began to work in this profession in Nashville . He later returned to New York State. Between 1933 and 1937 he was a member of the county council in Erie County ; from 1938 to 1941 he was a member of the Buffalo City Council. He was then deputy chamberlain in this city until 1945. In 1946 and 1947 he worked in succession for the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and the War Assets Administration . In 1948 he was re-elected to Buffalo City Council. Politically, he was a member of the Democratic Party . In June 1936 he took part as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia , on which President Franklin D. Roosevelt was nominated for re-election.

In the 1948 congressional elections , Tauriello was elected to the United States House of Representatives in Washington, DC in the 43rd  constituency of New York , where he succeeded Republican Edward J. Elsaesser on January 3, 1949 . Since he was not confirmed in 1950, he could only serve one term in Congress until January 3, 1951 . This was shaped by the events of the beginning Cold War .

After his tenure in the US House of Representatives, Anthony Tauriello worked as a seller of alcoholic beverages. In 1952 he tried unsuccessfully to return to Congress. Between 1954 and 1957 he was again on the Buffalo City Council. From 1961 to 1973 he worked for the Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority . He died on December 21, 1983 in Buffalo, where he was also buried.

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predecessor Office successor
Edward J. Elsaesser United States House Representative for New York (43rd constituency)
January 3, 1949 - January 3, 1951
Edmund P. Radwan