LA GUARDIA, FIORELLO HENRY — (1882–1947), U.S. congressman and mayor of New York City. La Guardia, who was born in New York City to a mother of Jewish descent and an Italian father, was raised as a Protestant. At the age of 20, La Guardia was appointed U.S. consul in Fiume.… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
La Guardia, Fiorello H. — ▪ mayor of New York City in full Fiorello Henry La Guardia born , Dec. 11, 1882, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Sept. 20, 1947, New York American politician and lawyer who served three terms (1933–45) as mayor of New York City. La… … Universalium
Fiorello La Guardia — 99.º Alcalde de la Ciudad de Nueva York 1 de enero de 1934 – 31 de diciembre de 1945 … Wikipedia Español
Fiorello La Guardia — [Fiorello La Guardia] (1882–1947) a popular ↑mayor of New York (1933–45). He was known as the ‘Little Flower’, which is what Fiorello means in Italian. He began his career as a Republican politician and was elected to the US Congress (1917–19 … Useful english dictionary
La Guardia, Fiorello Henry — (1882 1947) Fiorello La Guardia was born in New York City and raised in Arizona. His family went to Trieste, Italy, in 1898, and La Guardia worked for the United States consular service. From 1904 to 1906, he was acting consular agent in Fiume … Historical Dictionary of the Roosevelt–Truman Era
La Guardia,Fiorello Henry — La Guar·di·a (lə gwärʹdē ə), Fiorello Henry. Known as “the Little Flower.” 1882 1947. American politician who was a U.S. representative from New York (1917 1921 and 1923 1933) and mayor of New York City (1934 1945). * * * … Universalium
Fiorello La Guardia — LaGuardia redirects here. For the airport, see LaGuardia Airport. For other meanings, see La Guardia. Fiorello La Guardia 99th Mayor of New York City In office January … Wikipedia
Fiorello H. La Guardia — Infobox Officeholder name = Fiorello Henry La Guardia caption = order = Mayor of New York City term start = January 1, 1934 term end = December 31, 1945 predecessor = John P. O Brien successor = William O Dwyer birth date = birth… … Wikipedia
Guardia — (Del germ. wardja, el que monta guardia, centinela, vigía.) ► sustantivo femenino 1 Acción de guardar o vigilar: ■ nos turnamos la guardia nocturna del abuelo en el hospital. SINÓNIMO vigilancia 2 Conjunto de soldados o gente armada que vigila o… … Enciclopedia Universal
guardia — (Del germ. wardja, el que monta guardia, centinela, vigía.) ► sustantivo femenino 1 Acción de guardar o vigilar: ■ nos turnamos la guardia nocturna del abuelo en el hospital. SINÓNIMO vigilancia 2 Conjunto de soldados o gente armada que vigila o… … Enciclopedia Universal
