Howard Golden

Howard Golden (November 6, 1925 – January 24, 2024) was an American lawyer and politician in the Democratic Party who served as the borough president of Brooklyn from January 3, 1977, to December 31, 2001. He concurrently served as chairman of the Brooklyn Democratic Party from January 1984 to October 1990. Golden also served on the New York City Council from 1970 until 1976.

Howard Golden
Golden in 1996
16th Borough President of Brooklyn
In office
January 3, 1977  December 31, 2001
Preceded bySebastian Leone
Succeeded byMarty Markowitz
Personal details
Born(1925-11-06)November 6, 1925
Flatbush, Brooklyn, U.S.
DiedJanuary 24, 2024(2024-01-24) (aged 98)
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseAileen Wolsky
ResidenceKensington, Brooklyn
Alma materNew York University
Brooklyn Law School
ProfessionLawyer, Politician
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