Frank Esposito (politician)
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Frank J. Esposito (March 24, 1928 – January 9, 2013) was the mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut for seven terms, from 1987 to 2001, the longest-serving mayor in the city's history. He also served four terms from 1981 to 1987 in the Connecticut House of Representatives, including as Assistant Majority Leader and Minority Leader.
Quick Facts Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 137th district, Preceded by ...
Frank J. Esposito | |
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Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 137th district | |
In office 1981–1987 | |
Preceded by | Andrew Glickson |
Succeeded by | Sally Bolster |
37th Mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut | |
In office 1987–2001 | |
Preceded by | William A. Collins |
Succeeded by | Alex Knopp |
Personal details | |
Born | (1928-03-24)March 24, 1928[1][2] Bronx, New York |
Died | January 9, 2013(2013-01-09) (aged 84) Norwalk, Connecticut |
Resting place | St. John's Cemetery, Norwalk, Connecticut |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Louise Stroffolino |
Children | Frank L. Esposito, Peggy Belline |
Residence(s) | Norwalk, Connecticut |
Military service | |
Branch/service | U.S. Army |
Rank | Sgt. 1st class |
Battles/wars | Korean War |
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