Joseph Crisco Jr.
American politician (1934–2025)
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Joseph Crisco Jr. (June 2, 1934 – February 14, 2025)[4] was an American politician and Connecticut Senator.
Joseph Crisco Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Connecticut Senator from the 17th district[1] | |
| In office January 6, 1993 – January 4, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Gary A. Hale |
| Succeeded by | George Logan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 2, 1934 |
| Died | February 14, 2025 (aged 90) |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Pat Crisco |
| Children | 6[3] |
| Education | Trinity College University of Connecticut (BSc) |
Senator Crisco held a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from the University of Connecticut and studied at the graduate level at Trinity College in Hartford. Raised in New Haven, he lived in Woodbridge.[4]
Crisco was first elected to the 17th district of the Connecticut Senate in 1992, serving for twelve terms until 2017 when he lost re-election to George Logan.[5] Joseph died on February 14, 2025, age 90.[6]