Eugenio Alvarez


Eugenio A. Alvarez was an American lawyer and politician from New York.

Life

He was born on July 21, 1918, in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. The family moved to New York City. There he attended Public School No. 19 and Curtis High School. He graduated from Wagner College and New York Law School. He married Ines Leon, and they had two children. They lived in the Bronx.
Alvarez entered politics as a Democrat. He was Deputy Director of Licensing of the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission; a member of the New York State Assembly in 1973 and 1974; and Deputy New York City Commissioner of Housing Supervision from 1974 until his death in 1976.
He died on February 12, 1976, in Beekman Downtown Hospital in Manhattan.