Frank Annunzio
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| Born | January 12, 1915 Chicago, Illinois U.S. |
| Died | April 8, 2001 (aged 86) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | DePaul University |
| Profession | teacher, labor leader |
Frank Annunzio (January 12, 1915 – April 8, 2001) was an American politician from
Chicago, Illinois
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Annunzio, an
United Steelworkers of America.[1] Under governor Adlai Stevenson II
, he served as the state's Secretary of Labor from 1949 to 1952.
In 1964, Annunzio was elected to the
House Administration Committee during his later terms in congress, and was particularly notable for serving on a subcommittee for consumer affairs. In 1989 he urged people to burn credit cards
in order to drive down interest rates and stop themselves from going into debt.
Annunzio died in Chicago from complications arising from Parkinson's disease and was interred in the Queen of Heaven Cemetery.
References
- ISBN 978-0-7385-2456-6.
- ^ Grady, William (April 9, 2001). "Frank Annunzio, 86". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
External links
- United States Congress. "Frank Annunzio (id: A000212)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- Congressman Frank Annunzio Photo Collection - from the University of Illinois at Chicago digital collections
- Appearances on C-SPAN
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