Victor Anfuso was a true son of the district he represented so well here. He was born in 1905 in Sicily. Nine years later his father. a shoemaker. died and his mother and four sisters and brothers came to this country. They found a place to live above a store in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn and set about the business of making a living in a new countrya difficult thing for an immigrant family in those days. Working long hours after school shining shoes. Victor still managed to graduate from Commercial High School with the highest average in his class.
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