Guy Molinari

Guy Molinari
Molinari in 1987
13th Borough President of Staten Island
In office
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 2001
Preceded byRalph J. Lamberti
Succeeded byJames Molinaro
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from New York
In office
January 3, 1981 – December 31, 1989
Preceded byJohn M. Murphy
Succeeded bySusan Molinari
Constituency17th district (1981–1983)
14th district (1983–1989)
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 60th district
In office
January 1, 1975 – December 31, 1980
Preceded byLucio F. Russo
Succeeded byRobert Straniere
Personal details
Born
Gaetano Kenneth Molinari

(1928-11-23)November 23, 1928
New York City, U.S.
DiedJuly 25, 2018(2018-07-25) (aged 89)
New York City, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Marguerite Wing
(m. 1956; died 2008)
[1]
ChildrenSusan Molinari
Parents
Alma materWagner College (BA)
New York Law School (LLB)
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/serviceUnited States Marine Corps
Years of service1951–1953
RankSergeant
Battles/warsKorean War

Gaetano Victor Molinari (November 23, 1928 – July 25, 2018) was an American lawyer and Republican politician from New York city. He represented Staten Island in the United States House of Representatives for four terms (1981–1989) and then served 12 years as Staten Island borough president (1990–2002). His daughter, Susan Molinari, also served as a U.S. Representative.[2]

  1. ^ "Guy V. Molinari, Power Broker in New York and Beyond, is Dead at 89". The New York Times. July 25, 2018. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
  2. ^ "Former SI Borough President Guy Molinari dies at age 89". July 25, 2018. Retrieved July 25, 2018.