Victor Anfuso

Victor L'Episcopo Anfuso (March 10, 1905 - December 28, 1966) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.

Born in Sicily, he immigrated to the United States in 1914. He attended Columbia University and graduated from Brooklyn Law School in 1927. He served in the Office of Strategic Services in the Mediterranean Theatre of World War II from 1943 until 1945. He was elected to Congress in 1950 and served from January 3, 1951 until January 3, 1953. He served as city magistrate of Brooklyn from February 1954 until his resignation in July 1954. He was elected to Congress again in 1954 and served from January 3, 1955 until January 3, 1963. He was elected to the New York Supreme Court in 1962. He died in New York City.

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Preceded by Joseph L. Pfeifer	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 8th congressional district 1951–1953	Succeeded by Louis B. Heller
Preceded by Louis B. Heller	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 8th congressional district 1955–1963	Succeeded by Benjamin S. Rosenthal