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Vincent Impellitteri
1900–1987Isnello, SicilyFirst-generation immigrantHistoric
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Why Included
NYC Mayor 1950-1953
Biography
NYC Mayor 1950-1953; first Italian-born American to serve as Mayor of New York City. First Italian-born Mayor of New York City; Brooklyn-born Sicilian immigrant
Notable For
- NYC Mayor 1950-1953
- first Italian-born American to serve as Mayor of New York City
Honors & Recognition
- First Italian-born Mayor of New York City
- Brooklyn-born Sicilian immigrant
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Quick Facts
- Field
- Politics & Governance
- Specialty
- Mayor
- Years
- 1900–1987
- Birth Place
- Isnello, Sicily
- Origin
- First-generation immigrant
- Regional Ancestry
- Sicily
- Ancestry Verification
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