▁Places ▁in ▁Hans on ▁County , ▁South ▁Dak ota <0x0A> </s> ▁H erman ▁Daniel ▁“ Den ny ” ▁Far rell ▁Jr . ▁( F ebru ary ▁ 4 , ▁ 1 9 3 2 ▁– ▁May ▁ 2 6 , ▁ 2 0 1 8 ) ▁was ▁an ▁American ▁politician ▁from ▁New ▁York . ▁He ▁was ▁a ▁Democratic ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁State ▁Assembly ▁representing ▁the ▁Manh attan ▁neighborhood s ▁of ▁West ▁Har lem , ▁In wood ▁and ▁Washington ▁He ights ▁from ▁ 1 9 7 5 ▁to ▁ 2 0 1 7 . ▁ ▁Early ▁life ▁Far rell ▁was ▁born ▁February ▁ 4 , ▁ 1 9 3 2 ▁in ▁Manh attan . ▁His ▁parents , ▁H erman ▁Sr . ▁and ▁Amy ▁Glad ys , ▁owned ▁a ▁dress ▁shop . ▁He ▁graduated ▁from ▁George ▁Washington ▁High ▁School ▁in ▁Washington ▁He ights . ▁Before ▁working ▁in ▁politics , ▁he ▁was ▁a ▁cook ▁and ▁an ▁auto ▁mechan ic . ▁ ▁He ▁worked ▁for ▁Mayor ▁John ▁L inds ay , ▁then , ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 6 , ▁began ▁work ▁as ▁a ▁confident ial ▁a ide ▁to ▁a ▁state ▁Supreme ▁Court ▁justice . ▁ ▁Political ▁career ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 0 , ▁he ▁was ▁elected ▁a ▁Democratic ▁state ▁comm itte eman . ▁ ▁First ▁elected ▁to ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁Assembly ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 4 , ▁Far rell ▁was ▁a ▁long time ▁Chair man ▁of ▁the ▁powerful ▁Assembly ▁W ays ▁and ▁Me ans ▁Committee , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁a ▁member ▁of