Richard Ravitch
Politician
1933 –
Who is Richard Ravitch?
Richard Ravitch is an American politician and businessman who served as the 75th Lieutenant Governor of New York from 2009 to 2010. He was appointed to the position in July 2009 by New York Governor David Paterson. A native of New York City, he earned a law degree from Yale Law School and has worked in his family's real estate development business, a number of government and government-appointed positions, including with the New York State Urban Development Corporation and Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and in private industry, including tenures as chairman of the Bowery Savings Bank and as the chief owner representative in labor negotiations for Major League Baseball.
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- Born
- Jul 7, 1933
New York City - Spouses
- Diane Ravitch
(1960 - 1986) - Betsy Perry
- Diane Ravitch
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Columbia University
- Yale University
- Columbia College of Columbia University in the City of New York
- Yale Law School
- Lived in
- New York City
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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