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Lavery, Vincent Joseph was born on January 21, 1936 in Dublin, Ireland. Son of Philip and Carmel (O'Connor) Lavery. came to the United States, 1956.
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Vincent Joseph Lavery, Irish Educator. Recipient Friend of Youth award Boys and Girls Club, Fresno, 1985, Samantha Smith Peace award Educators for Social Responsibility, Fresno,1987. Democratic candidate for California Congress, 1972, 74, 78, 88; chairman Children's Committee 10, since 1981. With United States Army, 1956-1959, United States Air Force, 1961-1965.
Education
Associate of Arts, Merced Junior College, 1968; Bachelor, Fresno State University, 1971; teaching credential, Fresno State University, 1974.
Career
Assistant manager, Greyhound Bus Company. New York City, 1959-1961; substitute teacher, Fresno (California) Unified School District, 1973-1988; teacher high school, Fresno (California) Unified School District, since 1988. Technical adviser NBC movie-of-week Children in the Crossfire, Burbank, California, 1982-1984.
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Democratic candidate for California Congress, 1972, 74, 78, 88. Chairman Children's Committee 10, since 1981. With United States Army, 1956-1959, United States Air Force, 1961-1965.
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Roman Catholic