Romano Mazzoli
Romano Mazzoli | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky's 3rd district | |
| In office January 3, 1971 – January 3, 1995 | |
| Preceded by | William Cowger |
| Succeeded by | Mike Ward |
| Member of the Kentucky Senate from the 35th district | |
| In office January 1, 1968 – December 1970 | |
| Preceded by | Martin J. Duffy |
| Succeeded by | Lacey Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Romano Louis Mazzoli November 2, 1932 Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | November 1, 2022 (aged 89) Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Helen Dillon
(m. 1959; died 2012) |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | University of Notre Dame (BS) University of Louisville (JD) Harvard University (MPA) |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1954-1956 |
| Rank | Specialist Third Class |
Romano Louis "Ron" Mazzoli (November 2, 1932 – November 1, 2022) was an American politician and lawyer from Kentucky.
He represented Louisville, Kentucky, and its suburbs in the United States House of Representatives from 1971 through 1995 as a Democrat. He was the primary architect, with Senator Alan Simpson, of major immigration reform legislation.