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'''Catherine T. Nolan''' (born March 12, 1958)<ref name="Vote Smart"/> is an American politician who served as the Deputy Speaker of the [[New York State Assembly]]. From 1985 to 2022, Nolan represented the [[New York's 37th State Assembly district|37th Assembly District]], which includes the [[Queens, New York|Queens]] neighborhoods of [[Sunnyside, Queens|Sunnyside]], [[Ridgewood, Queens|Ridgewood]], [[Astoria, Queens|Astoria]], [[Woodside, Queens|Woodside]], [[Long Island City, Queens|Long Island City]], [[Maspeth, Queens|Maspeth]], [[Queensbridge, Queens|Queensbridge]], [[Ravenswood, Queens|Ravenswood]], [[Dutch Kills, Queens|Dutch Kills]] and [[Blissville, Queens|Blissville]].<ref name="Official bio"/><ref>{{Cite web |last=Parry |first=Bill |date=2022-02-11 |title=After nearly four decades in office, Assemblywoman Cathy Nolan decides to retire – QNS |url=https://qns.com/2022/02/after-nearly-four-decades-assemblywoman-cathy-nolan-retire/ |access-date=2024-06-27 |website=qns.com |language=en-US}}</ref>
'''Catherine T. Nolan''' (born March 12, 1958)<ref name="Vote Smart"/> is a former American politician who served as the Deputy Speaker of the [[New York State Assembly]]. From 1985 to 2022, Nolan represented the [[New York's 37th State Assembly district|37th Assembly District]], which includes the [[Queens, New York|Queens]] neighborhoods of [[Sunnyside, Queens|Sunnyside]], [[Ridgewood, Queens|Ridgewood]], [[Astoria, Queens|Astoria]], [[Woodside, Queens|Woodside]], [[Long Island City, Queens|Long Island City]], [[Maspeth, Queens|Maspeth]], [[Queensbridge, Queens|Queensbridge]], [[Ravenswood, Queens|Ravenswood]], [[Dutch Kills, Queens|Dutch Kills]] and [[Blissville, Queens|Blissville]].<ref name="Official bio"/><ref>{{Cite web |last=Parry |first=Bill |date=2022-02-11 |title=After nearly four decades in office, Assemblywoman Cathy Nolan decides to retire – QNS |url=https://qns.com/2022/02/after-nearly-four-decades-assemblywoman-cathy-nolan-retire/ |access-date=2024-06-27 |website=qns.com |language=en-US}}</ref>


Nolan has lived in her district for most of her life and graduated from the St. Aloysius R.C. School and [[Grover Cleveland High School (New York City)|Grover Cleveland High School]]. She received a [[Bachelor of Arts|B.A.]] degree (''[[cum laude]]'') in [[political science]] from [[New York University]].<ref name="Official bio"/>
Nolan has lived in her district for most of her life and graduated from the St. Aloysius R.C. School and [[Grover Cleveland High School (New York City)|Grover Cleveland High School]]. She received a [[Bachelor of Arts|B.A.]] degree (''[[cum laude]]'') in [[political science]] from [[New York University]].<ref name="Official bio"/>

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Catherine Nolan
Deputy Speaker of the New York State Assembly
In office
Jan 1, 2019 – December 31, 2022
Preceded byEarlene Hooper
Succeeded byPhil Ramos
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 37th district
In office
January 3, 1985 – December 31, 2022
Preceded byClifford Wilson
Succeeded byJuan Ardila
Personal details
BornMarch 12, 1958 (1958-03-12) (age 66)[1]
Syracuse, New York[1]
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseGerard Marsicano[2]
Children1[2]
ResidenceRidgewood, Queens[2]
Alma materNew York University[2]
Professionpolitician
Signature
WebsiteOfficial website

Catherine T. Nolan (born March 12, 1958)[1] is a former American politician who served as the Deputy Speaker of the New York State Assembly. From 1985 to 2022, Nolan represented the 37th Assembly District, which includes the Queens neighborhoods of Sunnyside, Ridgewood, Astoria, Woodside, Long Island City, Maspeth, Queensbridge, Ravenswood, Dutch Kills and Blissville.[2][3]

Nolan has lived in her district for most of her life and graduated from the St. Aloysius R.C. School and Grover Cleveland High School. She received a B.A. degree (cum laude) in political science from New York University.[2]

She was first elected to the Assembly in 1984. Nolan was a member of the Democratic leadership in the Assembly and served as chair of both the Labor and Banking Committee during her career.

In January 2006, Nolan was appointed as chair of the Assembly Standing Committee on Education. She was also a member of the highly influential Rules and Ways & Means Committee.

She ran uncontested in the 2008 general election[4] and won the 2010 general election with 84 percent of the vote.[5] She did not run for re-election in 2022.[6]

Nolan resides in Ridgewood with her husband, Gerard Marsicano, and son Nicholas.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Assembly Member Catherine T. Nolan (NY)". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 23, 2011.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "Catherine Nolan: Biography". New York State Assembly. Retrieved March 23, 2011.
  3. ^ Parry, Bill (2022-02-11). "After nearly four decades in office, Assemblywoman Cathy Nolan decides to retire – QNS". qns.com. Retrieved 2024-06-27.
  4. ^ "Election Results 2008: New York State Legislature". The New York Times. 2008.
  5. ^ "Election Results 2010: New York State Legislature". The New York Times. 2010.
  6. ^ Parry, Bill (2022-02-11). "After nearly four decades in office, Assemblywoman Cathy Nolan decides to retire – QNS". qns.com. Retrieved 2024-06-27.
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1985–present 		Incumbent


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