Connecticut 2016 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HJ00171

Introduced
4/13/16  

Caption

Resolution Expressing Sympathy On The Death Of John Lescoe, Jr.

Impact

The resolution aims to convey the Assembly's condolences to Lescoe's family and the community he served. It emphasizes the profound loss felt not just by his relatives but also by the many people who benefited from his public service. By documenting his achievements, the resolution also contributes to preserving the legacy of dedicated public servants in Connecticut, fostering respect for those who engage in civic duties.

Summary

House Joint Resolution No. 171 is a resolution expressing sympathy on the death of John Lescoe, Jr., a distinguished former state representative of Connecticut. The resolution highlights John Lescoe's significant contributions to his community and his long-standing public service career. He served as a state representative for twelve years and later took on various roles such as first selectman and mayor, leaving a lasting impact on the town of Windham and beyond. The resolution serves to recognize and honor his life's work and dedication to the residents he represented.

Contention

Although this resolution does not present any legislative contention, it serves as a communal acknowledgment of the life and service of a notable politician. The resolution showcases the challenges faced by community leaders and their positive impacts on local affairs, thus highlighting the essential role of empathy and recognition in politics.

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