About Joseph Fidel
Lived 1923 – 2015 (aged 91). Joseph Fidel was an American politician.
Joseph A. Fidel (October 14, 1923 – May 13, 2015) was an American politician and businessman who served as a member of the New Mexico State Senate from 1973 to 2006.
Early life Fidel was born in Bibo, New Mexico, the son of a Lebanese immigrant, Abdoo Habeeb Fadel (later Anglicized as A.H. Fidel).
Career Fidel was the owner of a realty company. In 2009, the Cibola Beacon named Fidel as Person of the Decade. Fidel served as assessor of Valencia County, New Mexico. He also served on the Grants, New Mexico city council and the school board. Fidel served as a member of the New Mexico Senate from 1973 to 2006.
Death Fidel died in Grants, New Mexico at the age of 91.
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Who was Joseph Fidel?
American politician (1923-2015)
When was Joseph Fidel born?
Joseph Fidel was born on 14 October 1923 in Bibo.
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Joseph Fidel died on 13 May 2015 in Grants.
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Joseph Fidel was a politician.
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Joseph Fidel was American.
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