David A. Levy

David A. Levy

David A. Levy (born December 18, 1953 in Johnson County , Indiana ) is an American lawyer and politician . Between 1993 and 1995 he represented New York State in the US House of Representatives .

Career

David A. Levy was born in Johnson County about five months after the end of the Korean War . He went to Hofstra University , where he did a Bachelor of Arts in 1973 and a Juris Doctor in 1979 . He was admitted to the bar in 1980 and then began to practice. He was in charge of a utility company. Between 1989 and 1993 he was a member of the town council of Hempstead (New York).

Politically, he belongs to the Republican Party . In the 1992 congressional elections , he was elected to the US House of Representatives in Washington, DC in the fourth constituency of New York , where he succeeded Norman F. Lent on January 4, 1993 . He suffered in 1994 during his re-election bid a defeat and withdrew from the after January 3, 1995 Congress of.

He then took a job as News Director at WKJY-FM in Hempstead. His wife, Tracey Burgess, was his assistant. Levy was also back on the city council. He then worked as a special assistant to supervisor Gregory Peterson. He has worked for radio stations such as WGBB (Freeport, New York), WHN (New York), WINS (New York) and WKJY (Hempstead, New York).

Web links

• David A. Levy in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Diane Ketcham, " Long Island Journal, " The New York Times, Nov. 26, 1995