Ivan Warner
Ivan Warner | |
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Born | February 18, 1919 |
Died | January 26, 1994 | (aged 74)
Occupation(s) | Lawyer and politician |
Ivan Warner (February 18, 1919 – January 26, 1994) was an American lawyer and politician in New York.[1]
Life
He was born on February 18, 1919, in Manhattan, New York City,[2] the son of immigrants from Saint Kitts. He dropped out of Morris Evening High School, and worked as a clerk for the New York City Rent Commission. In 1949, he was hired by Congressman Isidore Dollinger as an aide, and went to Washington, D.C. While working for Dollinger, he completed his education in the evenings at the American University. Then he studied law at Brooklyn Law School, was admitted to the bar in 1955, and practiced law in New York City.
Warner was elected on January 14, 1958, to the
He was a member of the New York State Senate (27th D.) from 1961 to 1965, sitting in the 173rd, 174th and 175th New York State Legislatures. He was a delegate to the 1964 Democratic National Convention. In September 1965, he ran in the Democratic primary for Borough President of the Bronx, but was defeated by Herman Badillo.[3]
Warner was again a member of the
He died on January 26, 1994, in Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in Manhattan, of cancer.[5]
Sources
- ^ "Ebony". Johnson Publishing Company. April 1965.
- ^ New York Red Book (1963–1964; pg. 97)
- New York Timeson September 15, 1965 (subscription required)
- ^ "Warner, Ivan" at the Historical Society of the New York Courts
- ^ Wolfgang Saxon (29 January 1994). "State Justice Ivan Warner, 74; Served 25 Years on Bronx Bench". The New York Times. p. 1 26. Retrieved 28 March 2022.