Peter Villano Explained

Peter Villano
Office:Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 91st district
Term Start:January 6, 1993
Term End:January 9, 2013
Predecessor:Ronald Smoko
Successor:Michael D'Agostino
Birth Date:26 January 1924
Birth Place:New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
Death Place:New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
Party:Democratic

Peter Villano (January 26, 1924 – February 4, 2024) was an American politician.

Villano served in the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 91st district from 1993 to 2013.[1] [2] He served as a congressional aide to Robert Giaimo and was a two-term mayor of Hamden. During World War II, he served in the Navy, and wrote a memoir about his experiences titled War to Peace.[3]

Villano died on February 4, 2024, at the age of 100.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ann DeMatteo . State Rep. Peter Villano of Hamden to give up Connecticut House seat he's held for 20 years . Nhregister.com . 2012-05-10 . 2020-03-03.
  2. Web site: Kathleen Ramunni . Hamden Democrats to Honor Peter Villano . Patch.com . 2013-04-16 . 2020-03-03.
  3. Web site: Salzo . Vincent . Former Hamden Mayor Peter Villano Dies At 100 . Patch.com . February 6, 2024.