Salvador Martin "Sam" Vadalabene | |
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| Born | July 31, 1914 |
| Died | May 1, 1994 (aged 79) |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Politician |
Salvador Martin "Sam" Vadalabene (July 31, 1914 – May 1, 1994) was an American politician.
Born in Detroit, Michigan, Vadalabene served in the 29th Infantry Regiment in Europe during World War II. Vadalabene lived in Edwardsville, Illinois and served as auditor for Edwardsville Township. Vadalabene served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1967 to 1971 and then served in the Illinois Senate from 1971 until his death in 1994. He was a Democrat. Vadalabene died from a heart attack in a nursing home in Maryville, Illinois. [1] [2]
Legacy
The Vadalabene Center at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is named for Vadalabene, a major supporter of the school from before its founding until his death. [3]
Notes
- ^ 'Illinois Blue Book 1993-1994,' Biographical Sketch of Sam M. Vadalabene, pg. 121
- ^ 'Sam Vadalabene, 79, Led Democratic Senate Caucus,' Chicago Tribune, Kenan Heise, May 3, 1994
- ^ "Our Campaigns - Candidate - Sam M. Vadalabene".
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- 1994 deaths
- Military personnel from Michigan
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- People from Edwardsville, Illinois
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Salvador Martin "Sam" Vadalabene | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 31, 1914 |
| Died | May 1, 1994 (aged 79) |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Politician |
Salvador Martin "Sam" Vadalabene (July 31, 1914 – May 1, 1994) was an American politician.
Born in Detroit, Michigan, Vadalabene served in the 29th Infantry Regiment in Europe during World War II. Vadalabene lived in Edwardsville, Illinois and served as auditor for Edwardsville Township. Vadalabene served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1967 to 1971 and then served in the Illinois Senate from 1971 until his death in 1994. He was a Democrat. Vadalabene died from a heart attack in a nursing home in Maryville, Illinois. [1] [2]
Legacy
The Vadalabene Center at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is named for Vadalabene, a major supporter of the school from before its founding until his death. [3]
Notes
- ^ 'Illinois Blue Book 1993-1994,' Biographical Sketch of Sam M. Vadalabene, pg. 121
- ^ 'Sam Vadalabene, 79, Led Democratic Senate Caucus,' Chicago Tribune, Kenan Heise, May 3, 1994
- ^ "Our Campaigns - Candidate - Sam M. Vadalabene".
External links
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| This article about an Illinois state senator is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
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| This article about a Member of the Illinois House of Representatives is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1914 births
- 1994 deaths
- Military personnel from Michigan
- Politicians from Detroit
- People from Edwardsville, Illinois
- Democratic Party members of the Illinois House of Representatives
- Democratic Party Illinois state senators
- 20th-century American legislators
- 20th-century Illinois politicians
- Illinois state senator stubs
- Members of the Illinois House of Representatives stubs