Peter Villano | |
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Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 91st district | |
In office January 6, 1993 –January 9, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Ronald Smoko |
Succeeded by | Michael D'Agostino |
Personal details | |
Born | New Haven,Connecticut | January 26,1924
Political party | Democratic |
Peter Villano (born January 26,1924) is an American politician who served in the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 91st district from 1993 to 2013. [1] [2]
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