Alfred A. DelliBovi
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Alfred A. DelliBovi is an American
banker and political figure who has been President of the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York since 1992.
from 1989 until 1992 under Jack Kemp
, having been appointed by President George H. W. Bush
. Before that, from 1987–89, DelliBovi was Administrator of the Urban Mass Transportation Administration at the U.S. Department of Transportation in Washington, D.C.
, having been appointed by President Ronald Reagan
. Previously in that department he served as Deputy Administrator from 1984 to 1987 and as Regional Administrator in New York from 1981 to 1984.
DelliBovi served four terms as a member of the New York State Assembly
from 1971 to 1978, where he specialized in banking issues. He was the Republican Party nominee for election to the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 9th Congressional District
in 1978, but lost to Democrat Geraldine Ferraro
. DelliBovi was born in New York City
and grew up in Astoria, Queens
. He graduated from Fordham College (B.A.
, 1967) and Baruch College
(M.P.A., 1973). He initially worked as a high school English and social studies teacher. He was director of the public relations unit for the State Assembly from 1969 to 1971 before being elected to it.
United States
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banker and political figure who has been President of the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York since 1992.
Biography
He was United States Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban DevelopmentUnited States Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
The Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, in the United States government, is the chief operating officer of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. The Deputy Secretary . The Deputy Secretary is the first in line for the office of Secretary if the Secretary...
from 1989 until 1992 under Jack Kemp
Jack Kemp
Jack French Kemp was an American politician and a collegiate and professional football player. A Republican, he served as Housing Secretary in the administration of President George H. W. Bush from 1989 to 1993, having previously served nine terms as a congressman for Western New York's 31st...
, having been appointed by President George H. W. Bush
George H. W. Bush
George Herbert Walker Bush is an American politician who served as the 41st President of the United States . He had previously served as the 43rd Vice President of the United States , a congressman, an ambassador, and Director of Central Intelligence.Bush was born in Milton, Massachusetts, to...
. Before that, from 1987–89, DelliBovi was Administrator of the Urban Mass Transportation Administration at the U.S. Department of Transportation in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
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, having been appointed by President Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan
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. Previously in that department he served as Deputy Administrator from 1984 to 1987 and as Regional Administrator in New York from 1981 to 1984.
DelliBovi served four terms as a member of the New York State Assembly
New York State Assembly
The New York State Assembly is the lower house of the New York State Legislature. The Assembly is composed of 150 members representing an equal number of districts, with each district having an average population of 128,652...
from 1971 to 1978, where he specialized in banking issues. He was the Republican Party nominee for election to the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 9th Congressional District
New York's 9th congressional district
New York's 9th Congressional District is a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in New York City. It includes parts of southern Brooklyn and south central Queens...
in 1978, but lost to Democrat Geraldine Ferraro
Geraldine Ferraro
Geraldine Anne Ferraro was an American attorney, a Democratic Party politician, and a member of the United States House of Representatives. She was the first female Vice Presidential candidate representing a major American political party....
. DelliBovi was born in New York City
New York City
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and grew up in Astoria, Queens
Astoria, Queens
Astoria is a neighborhood in the northwestern corner of the borough of Queens in New York City. Located in Community Board 1, Astoria is bounded by the East River and is adjacent to three other Queens neighborhoods: Long Island City, Sunnyside , and Woodside...
. He graduated from Fordham College (B.A.
Bachelor of Arts
A Bachelor of Arts , from the Latin artium baccalaureus, is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, the sciences, or both...
, 1967) and Baruch College
Baruch College
Bernard M. Baruch College, more commonly known as Baruch College, is a constituent college of the City University of New York, located in the Flatiron district of Manhattan, New York City. With an acceptance rate of just 23%, Baruch is among the most competitive and diverse colleges in the nation...
(M.P.A., 1973). He initially worked as a high school English and social studies teacher. He was director of the public relations unit for the State Assembly from 1969 to 1971 before being elected to it.