Background
Luster, Martin Arnold was born on April 4, 1942 in New York City. Son of Hyman I. and Esta G. Luster.
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Martin Arnold Luster
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Bachelor of Science, Long Island U., 1963; Bachelor of Laws, New York University, 1966.
Career
Partner, Gaier & Luster, New York City, 1967-1976; partner, Luster, Salk, Henry & Tischler and predecessor firm, Ithaca, New York, 1980-1988; private practice, Trumansburg, New York, 1976-1980; member, New York State Assembly, Albany, since 1989; chair task force on utility rate settlements, New York State Assembly, Albany, 1990; secretary majority conference, New York State Assembly, Albany, 1994; chair standing committees on library and education technical, New York State Assembly, Albany. Chairman Legislation Commision on Government Administration.
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Officer Tompkins County Economics Opportunity Corporation, Ithaca, 1972-1983. Board of directors Alpha House, Trumansburg, 1979-1983, Leadership Tompkins, Ithaca, since 1992. Town supervisor Town of Ulysses, New York, 1984-1988.
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Married Barbara Kirschbaum, April 11, 1964. Children: Brian D., Ann D.
Awards
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Named Newsmaker of Year, American Community Cable television, 1989. Recipient Cert.of Recognition Atlantic chapter Sierra Club, 1992, Certified of Appreciation, Ithaca Neighborhood Housing Superior vena cava syndrome, 1993.Named Newsmaker of Year, American Community Cable television, 1989. Recipient Cert.of Recognition Atlantic chapter Sierra Club, 1992, Certified of Appreciation, Ithaca Neighborhood Housing Superior vena cava syndrome, 1993.