S. Robert Molinari

S. Robert Molinari
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 2nd district
In office
January 1, 1943 – December 31, 1944
Personal details
Born 1898
New York, New York
Died (1957-06-01)June 1, 1957
Brooklyn, New York
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Elizabeth Molinari
Alma mater New York University
Profession Real estate broker

Sigmund Robert Molinari (1897–1957) was an American politician from New York. He served one term in the New York State Assembly.

Life

He was born in New York City and graduated from New York University. Before entering politics, he was a real estate broker on Staten Island. He worked as an appraiser and property manager for the New York City Bureau of Real Estate from 1941 until his election.[1]

He was a member of the New York State Assembly (Richmond Co., 2nd D.) in 1943 and 1944, elected on the Republican ticket. In 1944, he ran for re-election on the Democratic ticket, but was defeated by Republican Edmund P. Radigan. In 1948, he lost a race for the Republican nomination for the New York State Senate. He ran unsuccessfully for the party’s nomination for Staten Island borough president in 1953.[1]

S. Robert Molinari died June 1, 1957 at the age of 59.[1]

He was the father of Guy Molinari (1928-2018), who served in the United States House of Representatives and as borough president of Staten Island; and grandfather of U.S. Representative Susan Molinari (born 1958). He lived in New Dorp, Staten Island.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Molinari is Dead; Ex-Legislator, 59; Staten Island Realty Broker Served in State Assembly, '43-'44, and in City Bureau". New York Times. 1957-06-02.
New York Assembly
Preceded by
Albert V. Maniscalco		 New York State Assembly
Richmond County, 2nd District
1943–1944		 Succeeded by
Edmund P. Radigan


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