Robert García

Robert García (born January 9, 1933) is a former Democratic United States Representative who represented New York's 21st district between 1978 and 1990. García was born in Bronx, New York. He attended the public schools and graduated from Haaren High School in Manhattan in 1950. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War with the Third Infantry Division, from 1950 to 1953. García then continued his education from 1953 until 1957 by enrolling in the City College of New York, although he also attended the Community College of New York as well as the RCA Institute. After graduation, he worked as a computer engineer with IBM Control Data, from 1957 to 1965. García served in the New York assembly, from 1966 to 1967, and the...