Gary Proud | |
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Member of the New York State Assembly from the 131st district | |
In office January 1, 1977 –December 31, 1990 | |
Preceded by | Raymond J. Lill |
Succeeded by | Susan V. John |
Personal details | |
Born | Rochester,New York | July 30,1943 (78)
Political party | Democratic |
Gary Proud (born July 30,1943) is an American politician who served in the New York State Assembly from the 131st district from 1977 to 1990. [1] [2]
A graduate of the Rochester Institute of Technology,his tattoos were featured in the RIT Reporter. [3]
He founded the Gamma Nu chapter of Phi Kappa Tau at RIT. [4]
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