Joseph J. DioGuardi

U.S. Congressperson

1940 –

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Who is Joseph J. DioGuardi?

Joseph J. DioGuardi is a certified public accountant and a Republican politician. DioGuardi served in the House of Representatives representing the 20th Congressional district of New York from 1985 to 1989. He was also the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in New York during the 2010 special election, but lost to incumbent Senator Kirsten Gillibrand.

DioGuardi, a former partner at Arthur Andersen & Co., also serves as president of the Albanian American Civic League, an organization he co-founded with his wife, Shirley Cloyes DioGuardi. He is the father of former American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi.

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Born
Sep 20, 1940
New York City
Also known as
  • Joseph DioGuardi
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Catholicism
Ethnicity
  • Albanians
  • Albanian American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Fordham University
Lived in
  • The Bronx

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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