Mr. President. I rise today to recognize Michael A. Ferrara. Jr. as he is honored as an Outstanding Italian American by the Sons of Italy organization. Michael has enjoyed a fruitful legal career. multiple philanthropic endeavors. and a beautiful family. Michael was born in South Philadelphia to the children of Italian immigrants. His father worked hard for the Pennsylvania Railroad and his mother worked for Wanamakers once Michael and his sister. JoAnn. were grown. He was raised in this city and stayed close after graduating high school. attending Villanova University on a NROTC scholarship. Michael graduated from Villanova with a degree in Mathematics and soon after. began his naval service.
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