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Benjamin Gilman's Biography

Deceased

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Full Name:

Benjamin A. Gilman

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Georgia Nickles Tingus Gilman; 5 Children; 3 Grandchildren

Birth Date:

12/06/1922

Birth Place:

Poughkeepsie, NY

Home City:

Middletown, NY

Religion:

Jewish

LLB, New York Law School, 1950

BS, Economics, Wharton School of Business & Finance, University of Pennsylvania, 1946

Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1972-2002

Representative, New York State House of Representatives, 1967-1972

Experience, Ad hoc Comm on Irish Affairs

Experience, Cong Advisor to Law of the Sea Conference

Experience, Pres Comm on World Hunger

Experience, Republican Policy Committee

Experience, US-European Interparliamentary Conference

Experience, US-Mexican Interparliamentary Conference

Experience, US-Ukraine Famine Commission

National Guard, Colonel, 1981-present

Attorney, Gilman & Gilman

Attorney, New York Temporary Commission on the Courts

Assistant Attorney General, New York State Department of Law, 1953-1955

Staff Sergeant, United States Army, 1943-1945

Experience, American Legion

National Legislative Chair, Jewish War Veterans

Experience, Masonic War Veterans Beth El Post 29

Experience, New York and American Bar Associations

Experience, New York and American Trial Lawyers Associations

Experience, Orange County Republican Committee

Experience, Peace Through Strength Award

Experience, United States Holocaust Memorial Council

National Veterans of Foreign Wars, Medal of Merit, 1972

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