Anthony Charles Beilenson (born October 26, 1932) is a former Democratic Congressman from Southern California who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1977 to 1997. Events 740 - An Earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing much damage and death Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. The United States Congress is the bicameral Legislature of the federal government of the United States of America, consisting of two houses Southern California, or So Cal, is defined as the southern portion of the U The United States House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate.
Beilenson was born in New Rochelle, New York and grew up in wealthy suburban New York City. New Rochelle ( French: Nouvelle-Rochelle) is a city in the south-east portion of the U The City of New York He attended Harvard University, earning a Juris Doctor. Juris Doctor (abbreviated JD or JD, from the Latin, Teacher of Law) is a first professional graduate degree and Professional Beilenson traveled to Los Angeles and became a partner in a prestigious law firm that represented the movie industry. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West
Beilenson was elected to the California State Assembly in 1963, serving until 1967, and was then a member of the California State Senate from 1967 to 1976. The California State Assembly is the Lower house of the California State Legislature. The California State Senate is the upper house of the California State Legislature. One of the accomplishments in the California State Legislature was the Beilenson Act, which requires public hearings whenever hospitals close or reduce services. A hospital is an institution for Health care providing treatment by specialised staff and equipment and often but not always providing for Beilenson then served ten terms in Congress, retiring in 1997.
One of his sons is Maryland politician Peter Beilenson. Dr Peter Beilenson is a Democratic Party politician in Maryland, United States.
Balboa Park was renamed to Anthony C. Lake Balboa is a district in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles California. Beilenson Park. It is located at 6300 Balboa Boulevard, Van Nuys, CA 91406. The park is an 80 acre water recreation facility, holding Lake Balboa in the center, an artificial 27 acre lake filled with water from the Tillman Water Recreation Plant.
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| Preceded by Thomas M. Rees |
California State Assemblyman, 59th District 1963-1967 |
Succeeded by Alan Sieroty |
| Preceded by Thomas M. Rees |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 23rd congressional district 1977-1993 |
Succeeded by Elton Gallegly |
| Preceded by Henry Waxman |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 24th congressional district 1993–1997 |
Succeeded by Brad Sherman |
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