Joseph P. Addabbo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Joseph P. Addabbo

American politician

Date of Birth: 17-Mar-1925

Place of Birth: Queens, New York, United States

Date of Death: 10-Apr-1986

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Joseph Patrick Addabbo (March 17, 1925 – April 10, 1986) was a New York City politician who served as a Democrat in the United States House of Representatives from 1961 until his death from a seizure in Washington, D.C.
in 1986.
As the chairman of the United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense in the 1980s, he was a noted critic of President Ronald Reagan's massive defense spending increases. Addabbo was born in Queens, New York and lived in the borough his entire life.
He was a 1946 graduate of St.
John's Law School and practiced law in Ozone Park, New York before his election to Congress in 1960.
Addabbo was the Democratic nominee to replace Queens Rep.
Albert H.
Bosch, a Republican who left Congress to begin a judicial career.