Pete Grannis Politician

Alexander B. "Pete" Grannis (born 1942/1943) is a former Commissioner of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). Before his tenure as Commissioner, he was a member of the New York State Assembly and represented District 65 as a member of the Democratic Party for the neighborhoods of the Upper East Side of Manhattan and Roosevelt Island. His firing by Governor David Paterson in October 2010 was controversial to many especially environmentalists.

Personal facts

Education
Rutgers University
University of Virginia School of Law
Profession
Lawyer , Politician

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Office holder

office
Commissioner New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
65th District (1983–2007)
68th District (1975–1982)
Member New York State Assembly
party
Democratic Party (United States)
successor

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External resources

  1. http://assembly.state.ny.us/mem/?ad=065
  2. http://www.gothamgazette.com/eyeonalbany/assembly/district65.shtml
  3. http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/edocs/education/check92.htm
  4. http://www.vote-smart.org/issue_rating_category.php?can_id=BS022281&type=category&category=Gun%20Issues