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{{Infobox politician
|name=Lawrence J. Anastasia, Jr.
|office=Member of the [[Connecticut House of Representatives]] from the [[Connecticut's 138th assembly district|138th district]]
|term_start=19791975
|term_end=1993
|predecessor=[[E. Ronald Bard]]
|successor=[[Mark Nielsen (attorney)|Mark Nielsen]] ([[Connecticut's 138th assembly district|138th]]),<br/>[[Alex Knopp]] ([[Connecticut's 138th assembly district|138th]])
|successor=[[Kevin Ryan (politician)|Kevin Ryan]]
|office2=Member of the [[Connecticut House of Representatives]] from the [[Connecticut's 139th assembly district|139th district]]
|term_start2=1975
|term_end2=1979
|predecessor2=[[E. Ronald Bard]]
|successor2=[[David J. Cappiello]] (Redistricted)
|birth_date={{birth date|1926|12|20}}<ref name="obit">[http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/stamfordadvocate/obituary.aspx?n=lawrence-j-anastasia&pid=114088504&fhid=6225#fbLoggedOut Obituary – Lawrence Anastasia]</ref>
|birth_place=[[Norwalk, Connecticut|Norwalk]], [[Connecticut]]<ref name="obit"/>
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|spouse=Germaine Pouliot Anstasia<ref name="obit"/>
|children=Lawrence III, James, Susan, Gerald, Rose Marie
|alma_mater=[[University of Bridgeport]]<ref name="hour">[httphttps://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1898&dat=19671017&id=DQdJAAAAIBAJ&sjid=YQUNAAAAIBAJ&pg=3334,3965526 Lawrence Anastasia]</ref>
 
|branch=[[United States Army]]
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'''Lawrence J. Anastasia, Jr.''' (December 20, 1926 – July 24, 2008) was a member of the [[Connecticut House of Representatives]] for 18 years. He represented the [[Connecticut's 138th assembly district|138th]] and [[Connecticut's 139th assembly district|139th districtsDistrict]]. He also served on the Norwalk Common Council forfrom 121967 yearsto 1975.
 
== Early life ==
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== Political career ==
He was a member of the [[Connecticut House of Representatives]] representing Norwalk's 139th138th District for 18 years. He served on the Norwalk Common Council for 12 years. In 1992, the legislature redistricted Anastasia's residence placing him and fellow incumbent Democrat [[Alex Knopp]] in the same district.
 
== Associations ==
* Member, Regional Advisory Council, [[Norwalk Community College|Norwalk State Technical College]]
* Member, Board of Directors, Elderhouse, Inc.
* Founder, Team sponsor, Cranbury Little League
* Member, Sons of Italy, Pietro Micca Lodge
* Director, Cranbury Civic Association
* Member, American Legion Post 12
* Member, Laurel Athletic League
* Member, Norwalk Old Timers
 
== References ==
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