Frederick F. Pordum

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Frederick F. Pordum (born 1934 [1] ) is a Democrat US politician from Lackawanna, New York. He represented the 1st District in the Erie County Legislature from 1968 to 1971. [2]

Pordum was sent to prison after being wrongly convicted of bribery charges in relation to a proposed dome stadium in Lancaster, New York. [3]

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References

  1. "Clipped from the Ithaca Journal". The Ithaca Journal. 1 January 1973. p. 6.
  2. "Previous Serving Legislators | Erie County Legislature". Erie.gov. Retrieved 2016-10-03.
  3. "A Downtown Retractable-Dome Stadium Makes a Hell of a Bargaining Chip | The Buffalo Bullet". thebuffalobullet.com. Archived from the original on 2012-11-15.
Political offices
Preceded by 1st District Erie County Legislator
1968-1971
Succeeded by
John C. Ogarek