William Frank Brunner

Democrat Representative of New York's 2nd district

  • Representative

    New York, district 2

    January 3, 1935 - September 27, 1935

4

Congresses Served

4

House Terms

September 15, 1887 (77 years old)

Birthday

April 23, 1965

Death

  • Served four terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1929 to 1935.
  • Held various political positions, including member of the New York State Assembly and sheriff of Queens County.
  • Engaged in the insurance and real estate business before and after his political career.
  • Served in the United States Navy during World War I as a yeoman first class.
  • Acted as president of the Board of Aldermen of New York City for one year in 1937.
  • Was involved in local healthcare administration, serving as president of a hospital from 1946 until his death.
  • Attempted to secure a political nomination in 1942 but was unsuccessful.
  • Died in 1965 and was interred in St. John’s Cemetery, Middle Village.