Background
Ferraro, John was born on May 14, 1924 in Los Angeles County. Son of Dominico and Lucia Ferraro.
Ferraro, John was born on May 14, 1924 in Los Angeles County. Son of Dominico and Lucia Ferraro.
Bachelor of Science, University Southern California, 1948. Doctor of Laws, Southwestern University, 1981.
Member, Los Angeles Police Commission, 1953-1966; president, three terms, Los Angeles Police Commission city councilman 4th district, Los Angeles City Council, since 1966; president Pro-Tempore, Los Angeles City Council, 1975-1977; president, Los Angeles City Council, 1977-1981, 87-; chairman intergovernmental relations committee, Los Angeles City Council vice chairman rules and election committee, Los Angeles City Council member committee energy and natural resources committee, Los Angeles City Council member ad hoc commission on development reform, Los Angeles City Council president, Memorial Coliseum Commission member sanitation district, Los Angeles County member interagency AWMD implementation & southern California water committees.
Past president, board directors League of California Cities. Board directors Los Angeles Museum Contemporary Art, Wilshire Young Men’s Christian Association, Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum. With United States Navy.
Indiana Cities Association (alternate, past president), Southern California Association Governments, Rotary.
Married Margaret Ferraro, 1982. 1 child, Luckey.