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  Davidson, Irwin D.
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NameIrwin D. Davidson
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New York, New York , United States
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Born January 02, 1906
DiedAugust 01, 1981 (75 years)
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Sep 19, 2012 04:11pm
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InfoDAVIDSON, Irwin Delmore, a Representative from New York; born in New York City January 2, 1906; attended the public schools; Washington Square College of New York University, B.S., 1927; New York University Law School, LL.B., 1928; was admitted to the bar in 1929 and commenced the practice of law in New York City; counsel for Legislative Bill Drafting Commission in 1935 and special counsel to New York State Mortgage Commission in 1936; attended the New York State Constitutional convention in 1938 and acted as secretary to the Democratic leader; elected to the State assembly in 1936 and resigned in 1948; justice of the Court of Special Sessions in New York City from 1948 until his resignation in 1954 to become a candidate for United States House of Representatives; elected as a Democrat-Liberal to the Eighty-fourth Congress and served from January 3, 1955, until his resignation on December 31, 1956; elected judge of the Court of General Sessions in the county of New York in 1956 for a fourteen-year term; New York State Supreme Court, 1963-1974; resided in New Rochelle, N.Y. until his death there on August 1, 1981; cremated, ashes scattered over the Long Island Sound by seaplane.


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  11/03/1970 NY State Supreme Court 01 Won 24.79% (+0.16%)
  11/02/1954 NY District 20 Won 67.24% (+36.58%)
  11/02/1948 NY Assembly - New York 05 Won 58.21% (+26.35%)
  11/05/1946 NY Assembly - New York 05 Won 57.51% (+15.03%)
  11/07/1944 NY Assembly - New York 05 Won 66.06% (+40.91%)
  11/03/1942 NY Assembly - New York 07 Won 64.07% (+28.13%)
  11/05/1940 NY Assembly - New York 07 Won 61.57% (+23.15%)
  11/08/1938 NY Assembly - New York 07 Won 54.92% (+10.51%)
  11/02/1937 NY Assembly - New York 07 Lost 41.60% (-3.16%)
  11/03/1936 NY Assembly - New York 07 Won 66.45% (+36.78%)
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