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{{Infobox politician
|name=Lawrence J. Anastasia, Jr.
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|term_end=1993
|predecessor=[[E. Ronald Bard]]
|successor=[[Mark Nielsen (attorney)|Mark Nielsen]] ([[Connecticut's 138th assembly district|138th]]),<br/>[[Alex Knopp]] ([[Connecticut's 139th138th assembly district|139th138th]])
|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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'''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 District]]. He also served on the Norwalk Common Council from 1967 to 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 ==
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{{succession box|title=Member of the [[Connecticut House of Representatives]] from the [[Connecticut's 138th assembly district|138th]] district|before=[[E. Ronald Bard]]|after=[[Alex Knopp]] ([[Connecticut's 139th138th assembly district|139th138th]])|after2=[[Mark Nielsen (attorney)|Mark Nielsen]] ([[Connecticut's 138th assembly district|138th]])|years=1975 – 1993}}
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[[Category:Politicians from Norwalk, Connecticut]]
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[[Category:University of Bridgeport alumni]]
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