Sanford Garelik

Sanford Daniel Garelik (August 16, 1918 – November 19, 2011) was an American politician from New York City. Garelik also served as the first Jewish chief inspector of the New York Police Department.[1]

Born in the Bronx, Garelik served on the New York City Council and was president of the council 1970–1973.[1] He unsuccessfully ran for Mayor of New York City in 1973.[1]

Garelik died in Manhattan on November 19, 2011, at the age of 93.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Flagenheimer, Matt (2011-11-20). "Sanford Garelik, Former Mayoral Candidate, Dies at 93". New York Times. Retrieved 2011-11-23.


Political offices
Preceded by
Francis X. Smith
President of the New York City Council
1970–1973
Succeeded by
Paul O'Dwyer


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