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| Affiliation | Republican |
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| Name | Howard W. Robison |
| Address |
Owego, New York , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
| Born |
October 30, 1915
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| Died | September 26, 1987
(71 years)
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| Contributor | eddy 9_99 |
| Last Modifed | RBH
Oct 12, 2022 05:37pm |
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| Info | ROBISON, Howard Winfield - New York Republican politician.
Born in Owego, Tioga County, N.Y., 10/30/1915; attended the public schools of Owego, N.Y.; graduated from Cornell University in 1937 and from the law school of the same university in 1939; was admitted to the bar in 1939 and commenced the practice of law in Owego, N.Y.; served in the United States Army Counter Intelligence Corps 1942-1946
Married Trudy ___; two sons
County attorney of Tioga County 1946-1958
U.S. Representative (R-NY) 1958-1975. Elected in special election 1/14/1958 to fillthe vacancy caused by the resignation of W. Sterling Cole. Served on the House Appropriations Committee and Post Office & General Government Subcommittee. When he retired in 1975, he was the dean of the Republican NY delegation.
Vice president for congressional relations, American Railroad Association, 1975-1987
Relocated to Rehoboth Beach DE, where he died of heart failure on 9/26/1987; interment in Evergreen Cemetery, Owego, N.Y.
New York Times obituary, 10/1/1987
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