Background
He was born on September 23, 1920, in Syracuse, New New York
politician member of the New York State Senate
He was born on September 23, 1920, in Syracuse, New New York
He attended the public and parochial schools in Auburn. He graduated from Niagara University in 1942.
During World World War II he served in the United States. Navy. After the war he graduated from Cornell Law School. In 1949, he moved to East Meadow, New York, and practiced law there.
He was Chairman of the Republican Conference of the State Senate.
He died during the legislative session on February 17, 1971, in Saint Peter"s Hospital in Albany, New York, of a heart attack.
Speno was a member of the New York State Senate from 1955 until his death in 1971, sitting in the 170th, 171st, 172nd, 173rd, 174th, 175th, 176th, 177th, 178th and 179th New York State Legislatures.