to 74,594. Later In 1949 Leo Isacson made a second run for Borough President of the Bronx. As the ALP nominee, he received 16.7% of the vote, coming in third place behind the Democrat winner and the Liberal Party candidate. Isacson returned to his law practice. He lived in Eastchester. He became active in the Democratic Party. In 1968, he served as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention. In the early 1970s, he moved to Tamarac, Florida, and taught as an adjunct professor of political science at Nova Southeastern University. Personal life and death In 1937, Isacson married Rose Rakowitz (1912-1988). They were the parents of two daughters, Dale and Jill. Jill was murdered in 1981, a crime which was never solved. Rose Rakowitz Isacson died in 1988. Around 1990, Isacson married Violet. Isacson died of cancer at a hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on September 21, 1996. See also List of Jewish members of the United States Congress Vito Marcantonio American Labor Party Henry A. Wallace State of Israel References External links Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from New York (state) 1910 births 1996 deaths Nova Southeastern University faculty New York University School of Law alumni People from Manhattan Democratic Party members of the New York State Assembly American Labor Party politicians Deaths from cancer in Florida American Labor Party members of the United States House of Representatives 20th-century American politicians Politicians from the Bronx Jewish American state legislators in New York (state) Jewish members of the United States House of Representatives 20th-century American Jews