john, wydler, john, waldemar, wydler, june, 1924, august, 1987, republican, member, united, states, house, representatives, from, york, member, theu, house, representativesfrom, yorkin, office, january, 1963, january, 1981preceded, byseymour, halpern, redistri. John Waldemar Wydler June 9 1924 August 4 1987 was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York John W WydlerMember of theU S House of Representativesfrom New YorkIn office January 3 1963 January 3 1981Preceded bySeymour Halpern redistricting Succeeded byGary AckermanConstituency4th district 1963 73 5th district 1973 81 Personal detailsBorn 1924 06 09 June 9 1924Brooklyn New YorkDiedAugust 4 1987 1987 08 04 aged 63 Alma materBrown University Wydler was born in Brooklyn He served in the United States Army Air Corps from 1942 until 1945 He graduated from Brown University in 1947 and Harvard University Law School in 1950 He served in the United States attorney s office for the Eastern District of New York from 1953 until 1959 1 He was elected to Congress in 1962 and served from January 3 1963 until January 3 1981 He was a delegate to the 1968 Republican National Convention 2 On December 24 1987 the U S Post Office at Garden City New York was named in his honor In addition the John W Wydler Government Documents Depository Axinn Library at Hofstra University was also dedicated to him Wydler is buried in the Cemetery of the Holy Rood in Westbury New York References edit RETIRED REP JOHN W WYDLER NEW YORK REPUBLICAN DIES AT 63 Washington Post 1987 08 07 ISSN 0190 8286 Retrieved 2017 09 27 WYDLER John Waldemar Biographical Information bioguide congress gov Retrieved 2017 09 27 Sources editUnited States Congress John W Wydler id W000780 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress External links edit nbsp Biography portal John W Wydler at Find a Grave U S House of Representatives Preceded bySeymour Halpern Member of the U S House of Representatives from New York s 4th congressional district1963 1973 Succeeded byNorman F Lent Preceded byNorman F Lent Member of the U S House of Representatives from New York s 5th congressional district1973 1981 Succeeded byRaymond J McGrath nbsp This article about a member of the United States House of Representatives from New York State is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title John W Wydler amp oldid 1215780953, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
