Edward Griffith (American politician)

Edward Griffith also referred to as the Honorable Edward Griffith was an American politician who served in the New York State Assembly from 1973 to 2000. He represented the constituency consisting of the East New York neighborhood in Brooklyn. ^[1] In 2000, he lost the Democratic primary to his former aide Diane Gordon.^[2][3]

References

1. "Candidate – Edward Griffith". Our Campaigns. June 2, 1972. Retrieved April 27, 2017.
2. NEW YORK PRIMARY: THE LEGISLATURE; Most Incumbents Prevail Over Primary Challengers by Clifford J. Levy, in The New York Times on September 13, 2000
3. Political Career Began With a Startling Upset by Jonathan P. Hicks, in The New York Times on July 11, 2006

New York State Assembly
Preceded by Alfred A. Lama	New York State Assembly 40th District 1973–2000	Succeeded by Diane Gordon