Age, Biography and Wiki
Frank A. Sedita was born on 20 June, 1907 in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., is an American politician. Discover Frank A. Sedita's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?
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67 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
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20 June, 1907 |
| Birthday |
20 June |
| Birthplace |
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Date of death |
2 May, 1975 |
| Died Place |
Buffalo, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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Frank A. Sedita Height, Weight & Measurements
At 67 years old, Frank A. Sedita height not available right now. We will update Frank A. Sedita's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Frank A. Sedita's Wife?
His wife is Sarah Vacanti (m. 1935)
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Sarah Vacanti (m. 1935) |
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2 |
Frank A. Sedita Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Frank A. Sedita worth at the age of 67 years old? Frank A. Sedita’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from United States. We have estimated Frank A. Sedita's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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politician |
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Timeline
Frank Albert Sedita (June 20, 1907 – May 2, 1975) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 56th and 58th mayor of Buffalo, New York.
He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on June 20, 1907.
His family relocated to Buffalo, New York in 1911.
When he was 10, Sedita began selling newspapers and shining shoes around the Downtown Buffalo area.
He attended Hutchinson Central High School and spent his summers working in canning factories and on farms in Wilson and Lyndonville, New York.
Sedita received a Bachelor of Arts from Canisius College.
In 1931, he received his law degree from the University at Buffalo Law School.
He married Sarah Vacanti on July 11, 1934.
In 1950, Sedita was elected as a City Court judge.
He resigned from his job on the City Court bench on September 6, 1957 to pursue his mayoral bid.
On November 5, 1957, he was elected mayor, defeating incumbent Steven Pankow.
During this term, urban renewal was continued and the Ellicott District Project was completed.
He lost his bid for re-election to mayor in the November 7, 1961 election, when Chester A. Kowal was elected mayor.
In 1962, President John F. Kennedy nominated Sedita to the post of Federal Customs Collector of the Port of Buffalo; he held that post until May 7, 1965.
He was elected as mayor to a second term on November 2, 1965.
At the 1966 Democratic State Convention, held in Buffalo Memorial Auditorium, he was nominated to run for New York State Attorney General.
He was defeated in the general election by Louis J. Lefkowitz.
In June 1967, during the Buffalo riot at the Michigan Avenue YMCA, the mayor faced an angry crowd of young African Americans during an East Side street confrontation.
He was re-elected on November 4, 1969.
He ran for Erie County executive in 1971, but was defeated by Edward Regan in the general election.
Because of health concerns, on February 8, 1973 Sedita submitted a letter of resignation to the Buffalo Common Council, to become effective on March 5, 1973.
He died on May 2, 1975, aged 67, and was buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery.
On December 14, 1987, Buffalo Public School 30 was renamed Frank A. Sedita Community School.
Sedita's son, Frank A. Sedita, Jr., was a judge on the New York State Supreme Court.
His grandson, Frank A. Sedita III, was twice elected District Attorney of Erie County and is now a judge on the New York State Supreme Court.
