John Fusco (politician)

John Fusco
Member of the New York City Council
from the 50th district
In office
January 1, 1992  December 29, 1998
Preceded by None (district created)
Succeeded by James S. Oddo
Personal details
Born (1937-09-07) September 7, 1937
New York City, U.S.
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Carol Ann Odessa[1]
Alma mater Saint Peter's College (B.S.)
Portia Law School (J.D.)
Profession Politician, Judge
Religion Roman Catholic
Military service
Allegiance  United States
Service/branch United States Army
Years of service 1963–1965
Rank Second lieutenant

John A. Fusco (born September 7, 1937) is an American lawyer, jurist, and politician from the New York City Borough of Staten Island.

Fusco represented parts of Central, Staten Island and Bensonhurst, Brooklyn in the New York City Council until his election to the New York Surrogate's Court for Richmond County, New York in November 1998. He served as Minority Whip in the Council till his departure.

He was appointed to the New York Supreme Court by then New York Governor Eliot Spitzer in 2008.[2]

References

  1. Benanti, Carol Ann (2013-01-27). "Trial Lawyers Association of Staten Island to honor state Supreme Court Justice John Fusco". SILive.com. Staten Island, New York. Archived from the original on 2014-06-27. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
  2. http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2007/12/staten_island_judge_appointed.html Staten Island judge appointed to state Supreme Court
Political offices
Preceded by
Newly created district
New York City Council, 50th District
19921998
Succeeded by
James Oddo
Preceded by
Vacant
Minority Whip, New York City Council
19921998
Succeeded by
Dennis Gallagher


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