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Former First Selectman of Westport, Connecticut
Gordon F. Joseloff
Born (1945-05-13) May 13, 1945 (age 79)
Alma materMcBurney School[1]
Syracuse University
Years active2005-2013
EmployerTown of Westport
OrganizationWestportNow
Known forPolitician, Journalist
PredecessorDiane G. Farrell
Political partyDemocratic Party of Connecticut[2]
AwardsEmmy Award
WebsiteGordon's Journal

Gordon F. Joseloff (born May 13, 1945) is the former First Selectman of Westport, Connecticut and an Emmy Award-winning journalist. He was elected in 2005 with almost 60 percent of the vote[3] and re-elected in 2009 with almost 52 percent.[4] He earlier served 14 years on the Westport Representative Town Meeting (RTM), the town's legislative body, including 10 as its moderator, or president.[5] A former foreign correspondent for CBS News and United Press International, Joseloff is also known as founding editor and now publisher of WestportNow, a local news and information website for Westport he established in 2003.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Bruce Wasserstein’s Westport Connection", Westport Now, Thursday, October 15, 2009
  2. ^ "Westport Democratic Town Committee Working to Make Our CommunityBetter". Westportdemocrats.org. Retrieved 2013-09-28.
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  5. ^ 11/15 at 11:16 PM (2005-11-15). "Goodbye to the RTM - WestportNow.com - Westport, Connecticut". WestportNow.com. Retrieved 2013-09-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ 03/02 at 12:44 PM (2003-03-02). "Blog Begins - WestportNow.com - Westport, Connecticut". WestportNow.com. Retrieved 2013-09-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)