John R. Dunne Politician

John Richard Dunne (b. January 28, 1930 in Baldwin, New York) is a Republican politician and lawyer from Long Island, New York. Dunne was a major figure in New York Republican politics in the second half of the 20th century. He is best remembered for his twenty-three years in the State Senate and his involvement in the Attica prison riots.Dunne attended Garden City High School. He graduated from Georgetown University in 1951, and received his law degree from Yale Law School in 1954. He married Denise in 1958 and has four children. Today, Dunne resides in Garden City and Columbia County. He is senior counsel at the Albany law firm of Whiteman Osterman & Hanna. He is also a director of several corporations.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 28, 1930
Birth place
Baldwin Nassau County New York
Residence
Columbia County New York , Garden City New York
Education
Yale Law School
Georgetown University
Profession
Lawyer

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