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Jaycees
Politician members in Connecticut


  Robert L. Genuario — of Norwalk, Fairfield County, Conn. Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut state senate 25th District, 1993-. Member, Jaycees; Lions. Still living as of 2002.
  George Lewis Ingalls (1914-2001) — also known as George L. Ingalls — of Binghamton, Broome County, N.Y. Born in Danielson, Killingly, Windham County, Conn., June 7, 1914. Son of Louis Sessions Ingalls and Mary Ethel (Gallup) Ingalls. Republican. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly, 1953-66 (Broome County 2nd District 1953-65, 125th District 1966). Congregationalist. Member, Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Delta Phi; Rotary; Jaycees; American Bar Association. Trustee of the New York Power Authority in 1967-90; in 1991, the powerhouse at the NYPA's Blenheim-Gilboa Pumped Storage Power Project, in Schoharie County, was named for him. Died in Binghamton, Broome County, N.Y., April 10, 2001 (age 86 years, 307 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, December 12, 1942, to Dorothy M. Joggerst.
  Donald Jay Irwin (b. 1926) — also known as Donald J. Irwin — of Norwalk, Fairfield County, Conn. Born in Rosario, Argentina of American parents, September 7, 1926. Son of Montrose Wellington Irwin and Marion (Reynolds) Irwin. Democrat. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Connecticut 4th District, 1959-61, 1965-69; defeated, 1968; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1960; Connecticut state treasurer, 1961-63; appointed 1961; mayor of Norwalk, Conn., 1971-75. Catholic. Member, Knights of Columbus; Jaycees. Still living as of 1998.
  Relatives: Married, August 23, 1952, to Mary Stapleton.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
  John A. Kissel (b. 1959) — of Enfield, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., 1959. Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut state senate 7th District, 2002-10. Member, Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Jaycees. Still living as of 2010.
  Edwin Hyland May, Jr. (1924-2002) — also known as Edwin H. May, Jr. — of Wethersfield, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Hartford, Hartford County, Conn., May 28, 1924. Son of Edwin Hyland May and Dorothy (Wells-Hannum) May. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; insurance business; U.S. Representative from Connecticut 1st District, 1957-59; Connecticut Republican state chair, 1958-62; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1960; candidate in primary for Governor of Connecticut, 1962; delegate to Connecticut state constitutional convention 1st District, 1965; candidate for U.S. Senator from Connecticut, 1968. Member, Jaycees; American Legion; Rotary. Died in Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla., February 20, 2002 (age 77 years, 268 days). Cremated.
  Relatives: Married, July 19, 1947, to Jean Blease.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
  Stephen R. Somma — of Waterbury, New Haven County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state senate 16th District, 1989-. Member, Jaycees; Sons of Italy. Still living as of 2002.

 

 


 
   
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