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Anthony Joseph Celebrezze
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1965
Anthony Joseph Celebrezze , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Anthony Joseph Celebrezze Sr. (born Antonio Giuseppe Cilibrizzi, Italian: [anˈtɔːnjo dʒuˈzɛppe tʃiliˈbrittsi]; September 4, 1910 – October 29, 1998) was an American politician of the Democratic Party, who served as the 49th mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, as a cabinet member in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations, and as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
Education
- Ohio Northern University, Warren G. Harding College of LawLL.B., 1936
Career
U.S. Navy, World War II; Ohio Bureau of Compensation, Columbus, Ohio, 1937-1939; Private practice, Cleveland, Ohio, 1939-1951; State senator, Ohio, 1951-1953; Mayor, Cleveland, Ohio, 1953-1962; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1962-1965
Biography
Anthony Joseph Celebrezze Sr. (born Antonio Giuseppe Cilibrizzi, Italian: [anˈtɔːnjo dʒuˈzɛppe tʃiliˈbrittsi]; September 4, 1910 – October 29, 1998) was an American politician of the Democratic Party, who served as the 49th mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, as a cabinet member in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations, and as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
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