Vincent Richard Impellitteri was an Italian-American politician and judge who served as the 102nd Mayor of New York City from 1950 to 1953. He was elected as a Democrat and president of the City Counc
Impelliteri c. 1950
Impellitteri as a candidate for New York Supreme Court, 1943
Impellitteri visits a car factory in Haifa, Israel, 1952
Robert Ferdinand Wagner II was an American diplomat and politician who served three terms as mayor of New York City, from 1954 to 1965. When running for his third term, he broke with the Tammany Hall
Vincent R. Impellitteri
…to his birthplace in Sicily. Impellitteri ran for a full term in 1953. He was defeated in the Democratic primary by then Manhattan Borough President Robert F. Wagner, Jr. Although New York City Comptroller Lazarus Joseph usually sided in the New York City Board of Estimate with Impellitteri during the latter's term in…
Wagner with his father Robert Sr., 1925
Wagner meets with president John F. Kennedy in the Oval Office, 1962