Mario Biaggi

American police officer and politician

Mario Biaggi - Leaders & Politicians born 1917
Born

1917
109 years ago

Died
Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as a police officer in New York City for over two decades before transitioning into a political career. Elected to Congress, represented the 21st congressional district of New York from 1983 to 1993. Biaggi faced legal issues later in life, impacting his legacy. His work included initiatives related to public safety and law enforcement reforms.

Served as a U.S. Representative from 1983 to 1993

Worked in the New York City Police Department for 20 years

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