Rosenthal, 1949, Democratic Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from NY 6th, 7th, and 8th Districts. Sean M. Ryan, 1992, NY State Assemblyman (Democrat) Irving H. Saypol, 1927, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York Nicholas Scoppetta, 1962, 31st New York City Fire Commissioner and first Commissioner of the Administration for Children's Services. Sheldon Silver, 1968, Democratic Speaker of the New York State Assembly (1994–present), the second-longest speakership in NY State history. Leonard Silverman, 1954, five-term NY State Assemblyman, former Chairman of the Committee on Insurance, and Judge for the NY State Court of Claims. Herbert J. Simins, 1958, New York City Commissioner of Public Works, Nassau County Commissioner of Public Works. Lawrence J. Smith, 1964, Democratic Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida, 16th District. Percy Sutton, 1950, first African-American Manhattan Borough President, civil rights activist, founder of Inner City Broadcasting Corporation. Edward Thompson, 1936, New York City Fire Commissioner Lester D. Volk, 1911, Republican Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from NY, 10th District. Benjamin Ward, 1965, New York City Police Commissioner. Ivan Warner, 1955, NY State Senator (Democrat) Mark Weprin, 1992, NY State Assemblyman, 24th District (Democrat). Saul Weprin, 1951, Democratic Speaker of the NY State Assembly (1991–94). Paul Windels, 1909, Corporation Counsel of New York City (1934–37) Judges U.S. Court of Appeals Frank Altimari, 1951, Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit U.S. District Court Matthew T. Abruzzo, 1910, Judge for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of NY Henry Bramwell, 1948, first African-American Judge appointed to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of NY. Mark Americus Costantino, 1947, Judge for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of NY. I. Leo Glasser, (see Academia above) Sterling Johnson Jr., 1966, Senior Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of NY. Harold Maurice Kennedy, 1925, Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of NY. Edward R. Korman, 1966, Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of NY. Shirley Wohl Kram, 1950, Judge for the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of NY. Mary Johnson Lowe, 1954, Judge for the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of NY. Nelson Roman, 1989, Judge for the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of NY. George Rosling, 1923, Judge for the U.S.