David Caprio is an American businessman, investor, lawyer, and politician. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He served as a member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives for District 47 (1999-2003) and District 34 (2003-2011). He is an attorney with the Caprio Law Firm, which he founded with his father, Frank Caprio. He is co-owner of Citylife Productions, the production company that produced the television show “Caught in Providence,” which featured Frank Caprio’s judicial work.
Wiki/Biography
David A. Caprio was born on June 5, 1967, in Rhode Island, United States (56 years old; as of 2023). He attended Bishop Hendricken High School (Class of 1985). From 1986 to 1989, he attended Boston College. He subsequently received his Juris Doctor (JD) degree from Suffolk University School of Law in 1992.Later, he began living in Narragansett, Rhode Island, USA
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′10″
Hair color: black
Eye color: light brown
family and race
Frank T. Caprio was born into an Italian-American Catholic family.
Parents and siblings
His father, Frank Caprio, was a lawyer and politician who served as Chief Judge of the Providence Municipal Court from 1985 to 2023. Frank Caprio is best known for the nationally televised show “Caught in Providence,” which showcased his judicial work. His mother’s name is Joyce Caprio.
Frank Caprio and his wife Joyce Caprio
He has four siblings, three brothers: Frank T. Caprio, Paul Caprio and John Caprio, and a sister, Marissa Caprio Pace. His brother, Frank T. Caprio, was a banker, lawyer and politician. He is a member of the Democratic Party. From 2007 to 2011, he served as the 29th Treasurer of the State of Rhode Island. Frank T. Caprio won the Democratic nomination for governor in Rhode Island in 2010, but lost to independent candidate Lincoln Chafee.
Frank Caprio and Frank T. Caprio
His sister, Marissa Caprio Pesce, was married to John R. Pesce, who died in February 2018.
Frank Caprio with his wife Joyce Caprio and daughter Marissa Caprio Pace
From left to right, Frank T. Caprio, Gabriella and Ashley Caprio (wife and daughter of Frank T. Caprio), John Caprio, Mary Shah Caprio Pace, Paul Caprio and David Caprio.Joyce Caprio and Frank Caprio seated
wife and children
His marital status is unknown.
Profession
On December 21, 1999, he became a member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives for District 47, serving until 2003. On January 7, 2003, he began serving as a member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives for District 47. District 34. In the 2010 election for the Rhode Island House of Representatives, he lost the 34th District seat to Teresa Tanzi, a South Kingstown Democrat.
David Caprio runs for the 2010 Rhode Island House of Representatives
He later served as chairman of the state Democratic Party. In July 2014, he resigned as chairman of the state Democratic Party, saying he “didn’t have the time to help the many Democrats running for office this year.” He said in the statement,
The position of Democratic Party chair is demanding and time-consuming, especially during an election year. There are many talented Democrats seeking public office. Currently, I am unable to devote the time and energy necessary to assist them in their respective activities. Therefore, I will no longer serve as party chairman. “
His resignation as chairman comes amid a state police investigation into a contract to operate concessions at Misquamicut Beach, Scarborough Beach and Roger Wheeler Beach. In 2017, he became co-owner of Citylife Productions, the production company that produced the television show “Caught in Providence,” which featured the judicial work of Frank Caprio. In an interview, he revealed that he earns $100,000 a year from his reality show. David also appeared on the show Cooking (At Home) with Caprio! With his father.
Frank Caprio and David Caprio on Cooking with Caprio (At Home)!
He runs the Caprio Law Firm with his father, Frank Caprio, and brother, Frank T. Caprio. In April 2022, he became Chairman of the Education Committee of the RI Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education.
Facts/Trivia
- In 2022, Bishop Hendricken High School honored Judge Frank Caprio with an honorary degree, presented by his sons Frank T. and David Caprio, who are high school alumni.
Frank Caprio receives honorary degrees from Bishop Hendricken High School, sons Frank T. and David
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