Member of the Community Bank's Richmond County Savings Bank Divisional Board from January 1, 2002 to December 31, 2003; Richmond County Borough President from 1989 through 2001; United States Congressman from 1981 to 1989; New York State Assemblyman from 1975 through 1980; Chairman of the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York from 1990 to 1994. A Representative from New York; born in New York City, November 23, 1928; attended private schools; graduated, New Dorp High School, Staten Island, 1945; B.A., Wagner College, Staten Island, 1949; LL.B., New York Law School, New York City, 1951; served in the United States Marine Corps, sergeant, 1951-1953; admitted to the New York bar in 1953 and commenced practice in Staten Island; member, New York State assembly, 1974-1980; delegate, New York State Republican conventions, 1979-1980; delegate, Republican National Convention, 1980 and 1984; elected as a Republican to the Ninety-seventh and to the four succeeding Congresses and served from January 3, 1981, until his resignation December 31, 1989, to become borough president of Staten Island for the four-year term beginning the same day; is a resident of Staten Island, N.Y.