Maurice Hinchey Quotes


The importance of the river cannot be overstated in the history of the country, or the development of the nation.


Citations

Hinchey, Maurice. "Remarks on the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area." Congressional Record, U.S. Government Publishing Office, 1996.

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Maurice Hinchey
Maurice Hinchey
  • Born: October 27, 1938
  • Died: November 22, 2017
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Factory Foreman

Maurice Dunlea Hinchey was a U.S. Representative from New York. He was a member of the Democratic Party. He retired at the end of his term in January 2013 after twenty years in Congress.