Louis Niñé (the surname is pronounced neen-YAY) was born on December 18, 1922, in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. There he attended grammar school and high school. During World War II he served in the United States Army. He graduated B.S. from Fordham University in 1950.[1] He worked for the New York City Social Services, and then for the New York State Department of Labor, and entered politics as a Democrat. Later he engaged in the real estate and insurance business. He married Jutta Bock, and they had two children, Anna and Joseph.
He was a member of the New York State Assembly from 1971 until his death in 1983, sitting in the 179th, 180th, 181st, 182nd, 183rd, 184th and 185th New York State Legislatures. He was Chairman of the Democratic Assembly Conference from 1976 to 1980. In 1978, he ran on the Democratic and Conservative tickets in the special election to fill the vacancy in Congress caused by the resignation of Herman Badillo. In the Democratic primary he defeated State Senator Robert García, but in the special election Niñé was defeated by Garcia who ran on the Republican and Liberal tickets.[2]
louis, niñé, december, 1922, march, 1983, american, politician, from, york, member, thenew, york, state, assemblyin, office, january, 1971, march, 1983preceded, byedward, stevenson, succeeded, byhector, diazconstituency78th, district, 1971, 1972, 79th, distric. Louis Nine December 18 1922 March 14 1983 was an American politician from New York Louis NineMember of theNew York State AssemblyIn office January 1 1971 March 14 1983Preceded byEdward A Stevenson Sr Succeeded byHector L DiazConstituency78th district 1971 1972 79th district 1973 1982 78th district 1983 Personal detailsBornDecember 18 1922Mayaguez Puerto RicoDiedMarch 14 1983 1983 03 14 aged 60 Bronx New YorkPolitical partyDemocraticMilitary serviceAllegianceUnited States of AmericaBranch serviceUnited States ArmyBattles warsWorld War IILife EditLouis Nine the surname is pronounced neen YAY was born on December 18 1922 in Mayaguez Puerto Rico There he attended grammar school and high school During World War II he served in the United States Army He graduated B S from Fordham University in 1950 1 He worked for the New York City Social Services and then for the New York State Department of Labor and entered politics as a Democrat Later he engaged in the real estate and insurance business He married Jutta Bock and they had two children Anna and Joseph He was a member of the New York State Assembly from 1971 until his death in 1983 sitting in the 179th 180th 181st 182nd 183rd 184th and 185th New York State Legislatures He was Chairman of the Democratic Assembly Conference from 1976 to 1980 In 1978 he ran on the Democratic and Conservative tickets in the special election to fill the vacancy in Congress caused by the resignation of Herman Badillo In the Democratic primary he defeated State Senator Robert Garcia but in the special election Nine was defeated by Garcia who ran on the Republican and Liberal tickets 2 Nine died on March 14 1983 at his home in the Bronx of cancer 3 Louis Nine Boulevard formerly Wilkins Av in Crotona Park East Bronx was named in his honor in 1985 4 References Edit New York Red Book 1973 pg 223 GARCIA Robert at History Art amp Archives of the US House of Representatives LOUIS NINE 60 ASSEMBLYMAN REPRESENTING THE BRONX DIES in the New York Times on March 15 1983 LOUIS NINE BOULEVARD at Forgotten New York New York State AssemblyPreceded byEdward A Stevenson Sr New York State Assembly 78th District1971 1972 Succeeded byEstella B DiggsPreceded byManuel Ramos New York State Assembly 79th District1973 1982 Succeeded byGeorge FriedmanPreceded byHerman D Farrell Jr New York State Assembly 78th District1983 Succeeded byHector L Diaz Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Louis Nine amp oldid 1169302807, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
