Fiorello Henry La Guardia (born Fiorello Enrico La Guardia; December 11, 1882 – September 20, 1947) was Mayor of New York for three terms from 1934 to 1945. He was popularly known as "the Little Flower", the translation of his Italian first name, Fiorello, and, most likely, a reference to his short stature. A Republican, he was a popular mayor and a strong supporter of the New Deal. La Guardia led New York's recovery during the Great Depression a...
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Date of birth:
- 1882
Date of death:
- 1947 (age 65 years)
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- Fiorello LaGuardia,
- Fiorello H. La Guardia,
- the little flower
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