Mario Cuomo, Three-Term NY Governor, Father Of Andrew Cuomo, Dies At 82

Mario Cuomo, one of the leading figures in recent political history whose son Andrew followed his path to become governor of New York, died Thursday, according to a report by NY1 . Once regarded as a leading contender to run for president whose oratory energized Democrats from coast-to-coast, served three times as New York governor before being defeated by Peekskill native and Garrison resident George Pataki in 1994.

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