senator moynihan brought with him serving as a professor. grew up in hell's kitchen took tim aside and said this about the harvard delegation on his staff, what they know you can learn. what you know, they can never learn. pat moynihan knew that was true of kathy hochul. in her first address as governor, she mentioned her grand parents as teenagers fleeing poverty in ireland looking for a better life but she didn't mention when she was born, her family was living in a trailer near the bethlehem steel plant. her father jack courtney was working at the plant at night and was attending college during the day. her mother stayed at home raising children. she was the second oldest child.