Italian American legislators

found: Wikipedia, Jan. 25, 2008(Vito Anthony Marcantonio ... was an American lawyer and politician. ... An Italian-American ... Marcantonio was first elected to the United States House of Representatives from New York in 1934 as a Republican. He served in the House from 1935 until 1937 ... . He was elected to the House again from New York in 1938, and served this time for six terms, from 1939 to 1951. ... External links: Vito Marcantonio's gravesite ([inscription on headstone: Marcantonio - Congressman])

found: Dictionary of American biography. Supplement five, 1951-1955, 1977(Marcantonio, Vito Anthony (Dec. 10, 1902-Aug. 9, 1954), radical politician and congressman ... )