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Frederick F. Pordum

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Frederick F. Pordum (1934 [1] – August 24, 2023) was an Americann politician from Lackawanna, New York. As a Democrat, he represented the 1st District in the Erie County Legislature from 1968 to 1971.[2]

He graduated from The Citadel in 1959.[3] He earned a master's degree from the University at Buffalo.[4] He returned to Lackawanna to become a schoolteacher and football.[3]

Pordum was sent to prison after being convicted of bribery charges in relation to a proposed dome stadium in Lancaster, New York.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Clipped from the Ithaca Journal". The Ithaca Journal. 1 January 1973. p. 6.
  2. ^ "Previous Serving Legislators | Erie County Legislature". Erie.gov. Retrieved 2016-10-03.
  3. ^ a b c "Frederick F. Pordum, '59 – The Citadel Alumni Association". Retrieved 2024-10-12.
  4. ^ "Frederick Pordum". ampoleagle.com. Retrieved 2024-10-12.
Political offices
Preceded by 1st District Erie County Legislator
1968-1971
Succeeded by
John C. Ogarek