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Encyclopedia > Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal

Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal (June 8, 1923January 4, 1983), a Representative from New York, was born in New York City . He attended public schools (including Stuyvesant High School), Long Island University, and City College. He served in the United States Army, 1943-1946, and received his LL.B. from Brooklyn Law School as well as an LL.M. from New York University, 1952. He was admitted to the New York bar in 1949 and commenced practice in New York City. He was elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-seventh Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United States Representative Lester Holtzman, and reelected to the eleven succeeding Congresses (February 20, 1962-January 4, 1983). He died in Washington, D.C. June 8 is the 159th day of the year (160th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar). ... January 4 is the 4th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Stuyvesant High School, affectionately known as Stuy, is a New York City public high school that specializes in mathematics and science. ... Long Island University (LIU) is a private university located on Long Island in the U.S. state of New York. ... City College of The City University of New York The City College of The City University of New York (known more commonly as the City College of New York or simply City College) is a senior college of the City University of New York, in New York City. ... Brooklyn Law School Brooklyn Law School (BLS) is a law school located in downtown Brooklyn, New York. ... New York University (NYU) is a private, nonsectarian, coeducational institution in New York City. ... February 20 is the 51st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar). ... January 4 is the 4th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Preceded by
Lester Holtzman
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 6th congressional district

1962–1963
Succeeded by
Seymour Halpern
Preceded by
Victor L. Anfuso
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 8th congressional district

1963–1983
Succeeded by
James H. Scheuer
Preceded by
Joseph P. Addabbo
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 7th congressional district

1983
Succeeded by
Gary Ackerman

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