Background
Mattone, Joseph Michael was born on September 15, 1931 in Brooklyn. Son of Vincent James and Julia (D'Amato) Mattone.
Mattone, Joseph Michael was born on September 15, 1931 in Brooklyn. Son of Vincent James and Julia (D'Amato) Mattone.
Bachelor, St. John's University, New York, 1952. Bachelor of Laws, St. John's University, New York, 1955.
Private practice law, Brooklyn, 1955-1976; real estate developer, Mannix and Mattone, Flushing, New York, since 1963; senior partner, Mattone, Mattone, Mattone, Megna & Todd, Flushing, since 1976. Representatives Citibank (National Association), Dime Savings Bank, Williamsburgh Savings Bank. Counsel Marine Midland.
Fund raiser Jackson St. Settlement Association, C.Y.O., Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy, St. Vincent's Home, American Cancer Society, Booth Memorial Hospital. Trustee, Anthropology Museum People of New York. Candidate Supreme Court New York 1968.
Active in gubernatorial campaigns 1974, 78-82. Active in mayoral campaigns, 1989. Member St. Anastasia parish council, 1977-1978.
President Queens County chapter Cerebral Palsy, 1989, Queens United Cerebral Palsey, 1990. Member council, board directors, school law, fund raiser St. John's University. General co-chairman Futures in Education Diocese of Brooklyn, 1991.
General chairman St. John's University 35th Annual Ball, 1992. Member New York State Bar Association, Queens Bar Association, Brooklyn Bar Association, Columbian Lawyers Association Queens County (secretary 1985, vice president 1986, president 1989), Columbia Society Real Estate Appraisers, Queens County Builders Association, Delta Theta Pi, Knights of Columbus, Knights Equestrian Order, Holy Sepulchre Jerusalem, Pride of Judea (board directors), Knights of Malta, Sons of Italy.
Married Irene Marie Ficarra, July 14, 1956 (deceased 1989). Children: Julia, Irene, Carl, Joseph Junior, Francesca, Teresa, Michael. Married Mary Ann Pessolano, May 18, 1991.