Herman Badillo was an American lawyer and politician who served as borough president of The Bronx and United States Representative, and ran for Mayor of New ...
Herman Badillo
Former United States Representative
Herman Badillo was an American lawyer and politician who served as borough president of The Bronx and United States Representative, and ran for Mayor of New York City. He was the first Puerto Rican elected to these posts, and the first Puerto... Wikipedia
Born: August 21, 1929, Caguas, Puerto Rico
Died: December 3, 2014 (age 85 years), Manhattan, New York, NY
Spouse: Gail H. Roberts (m. 1996–2014), Irma Deutsch Liebling (m. 1961–1996), and Norma Lit (m. 1949–1960)
Education: The City College of New York, Brooklyn Law School, Bayard Rustin Educational Campus, and more
Party: Republican Party
Organization founded: Congressional Hispanic Caucus
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