Stan Lundine

Stan Lundine (1981)

Stanley Nelson "Stan" Lundine (born February 4, 1939 in Jamestown , New York ) is an American politician . Between 1976 and 1987 he represented New York State in the US House of Representatives ; then he served as lieutenant governor of the state until 1994 .

Career

Stan Lundine attended Jamestown High School until 1957 . In 1961 he graduated from Duke University in Durham ( North Carolina ). After studying law at the Law School of New York University and being admitted to the bar in 1965, he began working in this profession in Jamestown. At the same time he embarked on a political career as a member of the Democratic Party . Between 1969 and 1976 he was Mayor of Jamestown.

After the resignation of Republican MP James F. Hastings , Lundine was elected to the US House of Representatives in Washington, DC in the by-election due for the 39th seat of New York , where he took up his new mandate on March 2, 1976. After five re-elections, he could remain in Congress until January 3, 1987 . Since 1983 he represented there as the successor of Frank Horton the 34th  constituency of his state.

In 1986, Stanley Lundine renounced another congressional candidacy. Instead, he was elected Lieutenant Governor of New York State. After being re-elected, he was able to exercise this office between 1987 and 1994. So he was Deputy Governor Mario Cuomo . In 1994 it was not confirmed.

Today Stan Lundine is the chairman of the board of the Robert H. Jackson Center in Jamestown and a board member of the Chautauqua Institution . Until July 13, 2007, he was also the executive director of the Chautauqua County Health Network . To this day, he heads a commission to reform local government in his state.

Web links

• Stan Lundine in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (English)
• Stan Lundine in the nndb (English)

predecessor	Office	successor
James F. Hastings	United States House of Representatives for New York (39th constituency) March 2, 1976 - January 3, 1983	Constituency dissolved
Frank Horton	United States House Representative for New York (34th constituency) January 3, 1983 - January 3, 1987	Amo Houghton