Abe Stark

Abe Stark
Stark c. 1949
4th President of the New York City Council
In office
January 1, 1954 – December 31, 1961
Preceded byRudolph Halley
Succeeded byPaul R. Screvane
15th Brooklyn Borough President
In office
January 1, 1962 – September 8, 1970
Preceded byJohn F. Hayes
Succeeded bySebastian Leone
Personal details
BornSeptember 28, 1894
DiedJuly 2, 1972(1972-07-02) (aged 77)
PartyDemocratic

Abe Stark (September 28, 1894 – July 2, 1972) was an American businessman and politician. Born on the Lower East Side in New York City, he became a tailor and owned a clothing store at 1514 Pitkin Avenue in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn.

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