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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Catholic Politicians in New Jersey</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 320,919 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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Abate (b. 1947) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Atlantic City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/AT-born.html">Atlantic County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/12-08.html">December 8, 1947</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1984/NY.html">1984</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/NY.html">1996</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/NY.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/NY.html">2004</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 27th District, 1995-98; candidate for nomination for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/attygn.html">New York state attorney general</a>, 1998. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/nat-org-women.html">National Organization for Women</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ams-dem-action.html">Americans for Democratic Action</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Orlando Louis Abbruzzese (b. 1922) — also known as Orlando L. Abbruzzese — of North Plainfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SO-lived.html">Somerset County</a>, N.J. Born in Staten Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RI-born.html">Richmond County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/09-04.html">September 4, 1922</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/northplainfield.html">mayor of North Plainfield, N.J.</a>, 1967; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SO-parties.html">chair of Somerset County Democratic Party</a>, 1973-81; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1980/NJ.html">1980</a>. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Mario Abbruzzese and Erminia (Lomibo) Abbruzzese; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1945/">1945</a> to Alice Elaine Bacon.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Hugh Joseph Addonizio (1914-1981) — also known as Hugh J. Addonizio — of Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Born in Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/01-31.html">January 31, 1914</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; vice-president, A & C <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clothing.html">Tailoring</a> Co.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 11th District, 1949-62; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/newark.html">mayor of Newark, N.J.</a>, 1962-70; defeated, 1970; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NJ.html">1964</a>. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/holy-name-soc.html">Holy Name Society</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/urban-league.html">Urban League</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/naacp.html">NAACP</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Indicted</a> in federal court, December, 1969, along with Municipal Judge <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gilmour-givhan.html#415.91.95">Anthony Giuliano</a>, other city officials, and reputed <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/organized-crime.html">organized crime</a> leader, Anthony 'Tony Boy' Boiardo, on <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/extortion.html">extortion</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/tax-evasion.html">income tax evasion</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">charges</a> over a scheme to share <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/kickbacks.html">kickbacks</a> from a sewer contracting company; pleaded not guilty; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">tried</a>; during the trial a witness identified him as recipient of thousands of dollars in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/bribery.html">bribes</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">convicted</a> in July, 1970; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">sentenced</a> to ten years in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">prison</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">fined</a> $25,000; released in 1979. Died in Red Bank, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-died.html">Monmouth County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1981/02-02.html">February 2, 1981</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 2 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-buried.html#cms01182">Gate of Heaven Cemetery</a>, East Hanover, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Frank Addonizio and Livia (Barasso) Addonizio; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adamske-aedanus.html#410.55.47">Victor F. Addonizio</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/07-06.html">July 6, 1942</a>, to Doris Goodheart.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000054">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400715">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh Joseph Addonizio">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/957/000173438">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6712452">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Victor F. Addonizio — of Orange, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Essex County, 1964-67; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> District 11, 1967. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Frank Addonizio and Livia (Barasso) Addonizio; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adamske-aedanus.html#271.07.70">Hugh Joseph Addonizio</a>; married to Agnes Russo.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Samuel Anthony Alito Jr. (b. 1950) — also known as Samuel A. Alito, Jr.; "Scalito" — of New Jersey. Born in Trenton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-born.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1950/04-01.html">April 1, 1950</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; law clerk to U.S. Judge <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/garrettson-gartin.html#263.02.44">Leonard I. Garth</a>, 1976-77; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for New Jersey</a>, 1987-90; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-ct-apps.html">Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit</a>, 1990-2006; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-supreme-ct.html">Associate Justice of U.S. Supreme Court</a>, 2006-. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/federalist-soc.html">Federalist Society</a>. Still living as of 2017. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Samuel A. Alito and Rose (Fradusco) Alito.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee6.html#433.73.86">Mike Lee</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=26&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel Alito">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Samuel Alito">Ballotpedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/639/000107318">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2352866">Internet Movie Database profile</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/alito-samuel-jr">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Anthony Dominick Andora (b. 1930) — also known as Anthony D. Andora — of East Paterson (now Elmwood Park), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-lived.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J.; Franklin Lakes, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-lived.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J. Born in Paterson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/PA-born.html">Passaic County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/11-20.html">November 20, 1930</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NJ.html">1964</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-parties.html">chair of Bergen County Democratic Party</a>, 1965-69; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> 40th District, 1977; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NJ.html">New Jersey Democratic State Committee</a>, 1981. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kappa-delta-pi.html">Kappa Delta Pi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kappa-phi-kappa.html">Kappa Phi Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-assoc-justice.html">Association of Trial Lawyers of America</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jaycees.html">Jaycees</a>. Still living as of 1981. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Anthony A. Andora and Theresa (Matera) Andora; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1962/">1962</a> to Colleen Gill.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Ralph Armellino (1921-2004) — also known as John R. Armellino — of West New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J.; West Palm Beach, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/PB-lived.html">Palm Beach County</a>, Fla. Born in West New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/02-21.html">February 21, 1921</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/westnewyork.html">mayor of West New York, N.J.</a>, 1955-71; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/NJ.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NJ.html">1964</a>. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/disabled-am-vets.html">Disabled American Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/amvets.html">Amvets</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2004/09-17.html">September 17, 2004</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 209 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-buried.html#cms04087">Flower Hill Cemetery</a>, North Bergen, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Nicholas Armellino and Emilia (DiRito) Armellino; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/11-24.html">November 24, 1946</a>, to Nina Ritchick.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/9483034">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Carmen J. Armenti (1929-2001) — of Trenton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-lived.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J. Born in Trenton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-born.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/04-11.html">April 11, 1929</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/restaurant.html">Restaurant owner</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/trenton.html">mayor of Trenton, N.J.</a>, 1966-70; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> 15th District, 1981. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2001/04-14.html">April 14, 2001</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 3 days</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Steven J. Bercik (d. 2003) — of Elizabeth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, N.J. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/elizabeth.html">Mayor of Elizabeth, N.J.</a>, 1957-64; New Jersey Waterfront Commissioner for New York Harbor, 1966-71; juvenile court judge in New Jersey, 1972-88. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2003/06-14.html">June 14, 2003</a>. Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-buried.html# ">St. Mary's Cemetery</a>, Berkeley Heights, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Catherine V. Clark.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Bernard J. Berry (1913-1963) — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/07-03.html">July 3, 1913</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/jerseycity.html">Mayor of Jersey City, N.J.</a>, 1953-57; defeated, 1957, 1961; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/NJ.html">1956</a>. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">cerebral hemorrhage</a>, in St. Francis <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-died.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1963/01-06.html">January 6, 1963</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">49 years, 187 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-buried.html#cms02797">Holy Name Cemetery</a>, Jersey City, N.J. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Alfred V. Brady (1898-1970) — of Bayonne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Bayonne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/07-15.html">July 15, 1898</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/bayonne.html">mayor of Bayonne, N.J.</a>, 1959-62; defeated, 1962. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died, in Bayonne <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Bayonne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-died.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1970/07-19.html">July 19, 1970</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 4 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-buried.html#cms07025">Bayview - New York Bay Cemetery</a>, Jersey City, N.J. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William Joseph Brennan Jr. (1906-1997) — also known as William J. Brennan, Jr. — of New Jersey. Born in Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/04-25.html">April 25, 1906</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; major in the U.S. Army during World War II; superior court judge in New Jersey, 1949-52; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/spaj.html">associate justice of New Jersey state supreme court</a>, 1952-56; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-supreme-ct.html">Associate Justice of U.S. Supreme Court</a>, 1956-90; took senior status 1990. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Received the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/medal-of-freedom.html">Presidential Medal of Freedom</a>. Died in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/nursing-homes.html">nursing home</a> in Arlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-died.html">Arlington County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1997/07-24.html">July 24, 1997</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/91.html">91 years, 90 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of William J. Brennan and Agnes (McDermott) Brennan; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/05-05.html">May 5, 1928</a>, to Marjorie Leonard.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chertov-childers.html#563.95.03">Michael Chertoff</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/soapy-solwin.html#736.06.42">Abraham David Sofaer</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=249&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William J. Brennan, Jr.">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/William Brennan (U.S. Supreme Court)">Ballotpedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/317/000025242">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/1861">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href=" http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/wbrennan.htm">Arlington National Cemetery unofficial website</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Books about William J. Brennan: Kim Isaac Eisler, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0671767879/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0671767879&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">A Justice for All: William J. Brennan, Jr., and the Decisions That Transformed America</a> — David E. Marion, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0847685667/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0847685667&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Jurisprudence of Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.</a> — Hunter R. Clark, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1559722614/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1559722614&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Justice Brennan: The Great Conciliator</a> — Charles M. Haar & Jerold S. Kayden, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0891331328/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0891331328&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Landmark Justice: The Influence of William J. Brennan on America's Communities</a> — Frank I. Michelman, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0691007152/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0691007152&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Brennan and Democracy</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Brendan Thomas Byrne (1924-2018) — also known as Brendan T. Byrne — of West Orange, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J.; Princeton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-lived.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J.; Roseland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Born in West Orange, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/04-01.html">April 1, 1924</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; superior court judge in New Jersey, 1970-73; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Jersey</a>, 1974-82; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1976/NJ.html">1976</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1980/NJ.html">1980</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/NJ.html">1996</a>. Catholic. Died in Livingston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-died.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2018/01-04.html">January 4, 2018</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/93.html">93 years, 278 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes scattered. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/byrne.html#857.72.62">Brendan Thomas Byrne Jr.</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/brendan-thomas-byrne/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brendan Byrne">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/057/000116706">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/186384619">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James S. Cafiero (b. 1928) — of North Wildwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CM-lived.html">Cape May County</a>, N.J. Born in North Wildwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CM-born.html">Cape May County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/09-21.html">September 21, 1928</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> District 1, 1968-71; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a>, 1972-81, 1990-2003 (District 1 1972-73, 1st District 1974-81, 1990-2003). Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-italy.html">Sons of Italy</a>. Still living as of 2003. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William Thomas Cahill (1912-1996) — also known as William T. Cahill — of Collingswood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CA-lived.html">Camden County</a>, N.J.; Princeton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-lived.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/06-25.html">June 25, 1912</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Camden County, 1952-53; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a>, 1959-70 (1st District 1959-67, 6th District 1967-70); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Jersey</a>, 1970-74; defeated in primary, 1973; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/NJ.html">1972</a> (delegation chair). Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Died in Haddonfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CA-died.html">Camden County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1996/07-01.html">July 1, 1996</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 6 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CA-buried.html#cms04733">Calvary Cemetery</a>, Cherry Hill, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gross.html#105.79.85">Nelson G. Gross</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Campaign slogan (1969): "For Answers in New Jersey"</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000019">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402180">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/william-t-cahill/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William T. Cahill">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/562/000122196">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John F. Cali (b. 1928) — also known as "The Man With The Can" — of Kearny, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/05-09.html">May 9, 1928</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> 30th District, 1974-79. Catholic. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=167475">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Michael Patrick Carroll (b. 1958) — also known as Michael Carroll — of New Jersey. Born in Fayetteville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/CU-born.html">Cumberland County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1958/04-08.html">April 8, 1958</a>. Republican. Intern for U.S. Rep. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kemp.html#488.12.32">Jack Kemp</a>; aide to N.J. State Sen. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dorsey.html#097.73.29">John H. Dorsey</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> 25th District, 1996-. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/federalist-soc.html">Federalist Society</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/friendly-sons-st-patrick.html">Friendly Sons of St. Patrick</a>. Still living as of 2016. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Maurice C. Carroll and Margaret W. Carroll; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1983/">1983</a> to Sharon Anderson.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael Patrick Carroll">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Jeffrey Scott Chiesa (b. 1965) — also known as Jeffrey Chiesa; Jeff Chiesa — of Branchburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SO-lived.html">Somerset County</a>, N.J. Born in Somerville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SO-born.html">Somerset County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1965/06-22.html">June 22, 1965</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/attygn.html">New Jersey state attorney general</a>, 2012-13; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New Jersey</a>, 2013. Catholic. Still living as of 2013. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C001100">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey Chiesa">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Joseph W. Chinnici (b. 1919) — of Bridgeton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CU-lived.html">Cumberland County</a>, N.J. Born in Rosenhayn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CU-born.html">Cumberland County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/07-28.html">July 28, 1919</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a>, 1972-87 (District 1 1972-73, 1st District 1974-87). Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic-war-vets.html">Catholic War Veterans</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Christopher James Christie (b. 1962) — also known as Chris Christie — of Mendham Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-lived.html">Morris County</a>, N.J. Born in Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1962/09-06.html">September 6, 1962</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lobbyist.html">lobbyist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for New Jersey</a>, 2002-08; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Jersey</a>, 2010-18; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2012/NJ.html">2012</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2012/speakers.html">speaker</a>); candidate for Republican nomination for President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2016/index.html">2016</a>. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish.html">Scottish</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a>, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Sicilian</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Still living as of 2023. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Wilbur James 'Bill' Christie and Sondra (Grasso) Christie; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1986/">1986</a> to Mary Pat Foster.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilcoxon-wiles.html#342.30.23">David Wildstein</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/christopher-christie/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris Christie">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/316/000166815">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2665166">Internet Movie Database profile</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Books about Chris Christie: Bob Ingle & Michael Symons, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1250005868/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1250005868&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Chris Christie: The Inside Story of His Rise to Power</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Edward F. Clark (1898-1963) — also known as Howie Clark — of Bayonne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Bayonne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/05-01.html">May 1, 1898</a>. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/NJ.html">1948</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/NJ.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/NJ.html">1956</a> (alternate); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/bayonne.html">mayor of Bayonne, N.J.</a>, 1951-55. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/throat-cancer.html">throat cancer</a>, in Pollak <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-died.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1963/12-27.html">December 27, 1963</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 240 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-buried.html#cms02797">Holy Name Cemetery</a>, Jersey City, N.J. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Thomas Connor (1914-2000) — also known as John T. Connor; Jack Connor — Born in Syracuse, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ON-born.html">Onondaga County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/11-03.html">November 3, 1914</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of Commerce</a>, 1965-67. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/cfr.html">Council on Foreign Relations</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-kappa-psi.html">Phi Kappa Psi</a>. President and CEO of the Merck <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/drugs.html">pharmaceutical</a> company from 1955; chairman and CEO of Allied <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/chemical.html">Chemical</a>, 1967-79. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/cancer.html">cancer</a>, at Massachusetts General <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-died.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2000/10-06.html">October 6, 2000</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 338 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BA-buried.html#cms03504">Mosswood Cemetery</a>, Cotuit, Barnstable, Mass. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Mary O'Boyle.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Epitaph: "Semper Fidelis"</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John T. Connor">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/308/000167804">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/31769719">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Martin Connor (b. 1945) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Trenton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-born.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1945/03-03.html">March 3, 1945</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 25th District, 1978-; defeated in primary, 2008; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/NY.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/NY.html">2000</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/pi-gamma-mu.html">Pi Gamma Mu</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Anthony R. Cucci (born c.1923) — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., about 1923. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/jerseycity.html">Mayor of Jersey City, N.J.</a>, 1985-89; defeated, 1989. Catholic. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Paul Jerome Curran (1933-2008) — also known as Paul J. Curran — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/02-21.html">February 21, 1933</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1963-66 (New York County 6th District 1963-65, 70th District 1966); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York</a>, 1973-75; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New York</a>, 1982, 1986. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2008/09-04.html">September 4, 2008</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 196 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-buried.html#cms03843">St. Catharine Cemetery</a>, Sea Girt, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Margaret Frances (Farley) Curran and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/curran.html#106.20.05">Thomas Jerome Curran</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#519.06.00">John Westergaard</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul J. Curran">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/189418737">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Harold J. Curry (b. 1931) — of Phillipsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/WA-lived.html">Warren County</a>, N.J. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/06-07.html">June 7, 1931</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Warren County, 1964-67; defeated, 1967. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/holy-name-soc.html">Holy Name Society</a>. Still living as of 1967. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of H. J. Curry; married to Joanne E. Daly.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Marcus Daly (1908-1969) — of Lincroft, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-lived.html">Monmouth County</a>, N.J. Born in Long Branch, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-born.html">Monmouth County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/09-18.html">September 18, 1908</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">College professor</a>; Director General, Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration, 1958-61; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 3rd District, 1964. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/holy-name-soc.html">Holy Name Society</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/bladder-cancer.html">bladder cancer</a>, in Monmouth <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Medical Center</a>, Long Branch, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-died.html">Monmouth County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1969/07-25.html">July 25, 1969</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 310 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-buried.html#cms01209">Calvary Cemetery</a>, Woodside, Queens, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus Daly (politics)">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Joseph DeIorio (b. 1966) — also known as Joe DeIorio — of Roselle Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, N.J. Born in Elizabeth General <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/born-hospital.html">Hospital</a>, Elizabeth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-born.html">Union County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1966/05-21.html">May 21, 1966</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/rosellepark.html">Mayor of Roselle Park, N.J.</a>, 1995-. Catholic. Still living as of 2007. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> G. Thomas DiDomenico (1905-1978) — also known as "Dapper Dan" — of Bayonne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IT-born.html">Italy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/04-09.html">April 9, 1905</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/bayonne.html">Mayor of Bayonne, N.J.</a>, 1955-59; defeated, 1951, 1962. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died, in Bayonne <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Bayonne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-died.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1978/01-26.html">January 26, 1978</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 292 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-buried.html#cms04178">Holy Cross Cemetery</a>, North Arlington, N.J. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William Augustus Dolan (1883-1952) — also known as William A. Dolan — of Newton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SU-lived.html">Sussex County</a>, N.J. Born in Ogdensburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SU-born.html">Sussex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/03-31.html">March 31, 1883</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to New Jersey convention to ratify 21st amendment</a> from Sussex County; elected 1933; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> from Sussex County, 1937-39. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart failure</a>, in Newton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SU-died.html">Sussex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/10-28.html">October 28, 1952</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 211 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SU-buried.html#cms03551">Newton Cemetery</a>, Newton, N.J. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James J. Donovan (1890-1971) — of Bayonne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Bayonne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/12-29.html">December 29, 1890</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; received the Distinguished Service Cross for his heroism at Grand Pre, France, in October, 1918; also received the Italian War Medal; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-officials.html">Hudson County Freeholder</a>, 1935-39, 1951-54; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/bayonne.html">mayor of Bayonne, N.J.</a>, 1939-43. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Helped convince the U.S. Navy to locate a base in Bayonne. Died in Bayonne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-died.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/04-27.html">April 27, 1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 119 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-buried.html#cms02797">Holy Name Cemetery</a>, Jersey City, N.J. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Raymond James Donovan (1930-2021) — also known as Raymond J. Donovan — of Short Hills, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Born in Bayonne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/08-31.html">August 31, 1930</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Insurance business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">construction executive</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of Labor</a>, 1981-85; in 1982, he was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">investigated</a> by a federal special prosecutor over allegations of links to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/organized-crime.html">organized crime</a> figures, but insufficient evidence was found for any prosecution; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">indicted</a> in 1984 over alleged <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/fraud.html">fraud</a> on a subway construction project in the Bronx, New York City; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">resigned</a> from the Cabinet; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">tried</a> in 1987 and found not guilty; following his acquittal, he famously asked, "Which office do I go to, to get my reputation back?". Catholic. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">congestive heart failure</a>, in New Vernon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-died.html">Morris County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2021/06-02.html">June 2, 2021</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/90.html">90 years, 275 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of David Donovan and Eleanor Donovan; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/">1957</a> to Catherine Sblendorio.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/708/000061525">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Joseph V. Doria Jr. (b. 1946) — of Bayonne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Bayonne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/06-28.html">June 28, 1946</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a>, 1980-; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/NJ.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/NJ.html">2000</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/bayonne.html">mayor of Bayonne, N.J.</a>, 1998-. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Still living as of 2002. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Bernard James Dwyer (1921-1998) — also known as Bernard J. Dwyer — of Edison, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J. Born in Perth Amboy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-born.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/01-24.html">January 24, 1921</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> 18th District, 1974-80; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1976/NJ.html">1976</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/NJ.html">1988</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a>, 1981-93 (15th District 1981-83, 6th District 1983-93). Catholic. Died, of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, while <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/automobile.html">driving his car</a> in Metuchen, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-died.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1998/10-31.html">October 31, 1998</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 280 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-buried.html#cms04195">St. Gertrude's Cemetery</a>, Colonia, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000586">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403689">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7744047">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Frank Hague Eggers (1901-1954) — also known as Frank H. Eggers — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/02-22.html">February 22, 1901</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; criminal court judge in New Jersey, 1929-34; district judge in New Jersey, 1934; served in the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/cncn9.html">delegate to New Jersey state constitutional convention</a> from Hudson County, 1947; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/jerseycity.html">mayor of Jersey City, N.J.</a>, 1947-49; defeated, 1949; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/NJ.html">1948</a>. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/amvets.html">Amvets</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">cerebral thrombosis</a>, in Jersey City <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Medical Center</a>, Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-died.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1954/07-08.html">July 8, 1954</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/53.html">53 years, 136 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-buried.html#cms02797">Holy Name Cemetery</a>, Jersey City, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Mary L. McDonald; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/haggett-hagy.html#572.05.45">Frank Hague</a>.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Mark M. Fagan (1869-1955) — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/09-29.html">September 29, 1869</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/funeral.html">Undertaker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/jerseycity.html">mayor of Jersey City, N.J.</a>, 1902-07, 1913-17; defeated, 1907, 1909; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/NJ.html">1904</a>. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Died in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">hospital</a> at Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-died.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1955/07-16.html">July 16, 1955</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 290 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-buried.html#cms02797">Holy Name Cemetery</a>, Jersey City, N.J. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Simon Joseph Falcey (1903-1984) — also known as Simon J. Falcey — of Trenton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-lived.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J. Born in Trenton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-born.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/07-31.html">July 31, 1903</a>. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/NJ.html">1948</a>. Catholic. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1984/index.html">1984</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">about 80 years</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Edward F. Farrington (1886-1918) — of New Brunswick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J. Born in New Brunswick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-born.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/10-12.html">October 12, 1886</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/newbrunswick.html">Mayor of New Brunswick, N.J.</a>, 1915-18. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1918/12-17.html">December 17, 1918</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/32.html">32 years, 66 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-buried.html# ">St. Peter's Cemetery</a>, New Brunswick, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Patrick Farrington and Mary A. (Carlon) Farrington; married to Ethel Schaible.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/71732494">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John James Fay Jr. (1927-2003) — also known as John J. Fay — of Woodbridge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J.; Metuchen, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J. Born in Elizabeth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-born.html">Union County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/06-08.html">June 8, 1927</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">school teacher</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> District 7-C, 1968-73; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> 19th District, 1974-77. Catholic. Died in Metuchen, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-died.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2003/10-27.html">October 27, 2003</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 141 days</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Francis G. Fitzpatrick (1903-1992) — of Bayonne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Bayonne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/04-18.html">April 18, 1903</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/bayonne.html">Mayor of Bayonne, N.J.</a>, 1962-74; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NJ.html">1964</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/NJ.html">1968</a>. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/anc-ord-hibernians.html">Ancient Order of Hibernians</a>. Died, in Bayonne <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Bayonne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-died.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1992/05-15.html">May 15, 1992</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 27 days</a>). Entombed in mausoleum at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-buried.html#cms04178">Holy Cross Cemetery</a>, North Arlington, N.J. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William P. Fitzpatrick (c.1941-1975) — of Point Pleasant, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/OC-lived.html">Ocean County</a>, N.J. Born about 1941. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> 10th District, 1974-75; died in office 1975. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. While driving east on Route 70 near Burnt Tavern Road, he <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/automobile.html">collided head-on</a> with another car, and was killed instantaneously, in Brick Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/OC-died.html">Ocean County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1975/03-01.html">March 1, 1975</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/34.html">about 34 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-buried.html#cms03843">St. Catharine Cemetery</a>, Sea Girt, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of William Fitzpatrick and Ruth Fitzpatrick.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James Joseph Florio (b. 1937) — also known as James J. Florio; Jim Florio — of Pine Hill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CA-lived.html">Camden County</a>, N.J.; Blackwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CA-lived.html">Camden County</a>, N.J.; Princeton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-lived.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J.; Piscataway, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J.; Metuchen, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J. Born in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/08-29.html">August 29, 1937</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a>, 1970-74 (District 3-D 1970-73, 5th District 1974); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 1st District, 1975-90; defeated, 1972; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Jersey</a>, 1990-94; defeated, 1977, 1981, 1993; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/NJ.html">1988</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/NJ.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/NJ.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/NJ.html">2008</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New Jersey</a>, 2000. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=F000215">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404170">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/jim-florio/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James Florio">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/045/000116694">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1578956">Internet Movie Database profile</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Books about James Florio: Michael Aron, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/081352072X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=081352072X&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Governor's Race : A TV Reporter's Chronicle of the 1993 Florio/Whitman Campaign</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Louis Joseph Freeh (b. 1950) — also known as Louis J. Freeh — of New York. Born in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1950/01-06.html">January 6, 1950</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawenforcement.html">FBI agent</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York</a>, 1991-93; director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1993-2001. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis Freeh">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/029/000024954">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Books by Louis J. Freeh: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0312321902/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0312321902&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">My FBI: Bringing Down the Mafia, Investigating Bill Clinton, and Fighting the War on Terror</a> (2006)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Thomas Gangemi (1903-1976) — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IT-born.html">Italy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/07-29.html">July 29, 1903</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/jerseycity.html">Mayor of Jersey City, N.J.</a>, 1961-63; resigned 1963; defeated, 1965. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Died in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-died.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1976/12-01.html">December 1, 1976</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 125 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-buried.html#cms02797">Holy Name Cemetery</a>, Jersey City, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#844.37.38">Thomas Gangemi Jr.</a>.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles P. Gillen (1876-1956) — of Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J.; North Arlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-lived.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J. Born in County Roscommon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EI-born.html">Ireland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/08-06.html">August 6, 1876</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">Real estate business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/newark.html">mayor of Newark, N.J.</a>, 1917-21; candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NJ.html">1932</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to New Jersey convention to ratify 21st amendment</a> at-large; elected 1933. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>. Died in New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1956/06-30.html">June 30, 1956</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 329 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-buried.html#cms03149">Mt. Olivet Cemetery</a>, Newark, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Thomas Gillen and Mary A. (Conry) Gillen; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/">1923</a> to Margaret Carey.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles P. Gillen">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Patrick R. Griffin (c.1878-1931) — also known as Paddy Griffin — of Hoboken, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born about 1878. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/tavern-biz.html">Bartender</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/hoboken.html">mayor of Hoboken, N.J.</a>, 1915-26; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/NJ.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/NJ.html">1924</a>. Catholic. Died, in Dr. John Lamb's <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/nursing-homes.html">Sanitarium</a>, near Ossining, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/01-14.html">January 14, 1931</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/53.html">about 53 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-buried.html#cms02797">Holy Name Cemetery</a>, Jersey City, N.J. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Frank Joseph Guarini Jr. (b. 1924) — also known as Frank J. Guarini, Jr. — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/08-20.html">August 20, 1924</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> District 12, 1966-71; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 14th District, 1979-93; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/NJ.html">1988</a>. Catholic. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000511">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404856">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/363/000129973">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Frank Hague (1876-1956) — also known as "Sphinx of Jersey City"; "The Boss"; "The Leader" — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/01-17.html">January 17, 1876</a>. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/NJ.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NJ.html">1932</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/jerseycity.html">mayor of Jersey City, N.J.</a>, 1917-47; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NJ.html">Democratic National Committee from New Jersey</a>, 1922-52; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/index.html">Vice-Chair of Democratic National Committee</a>, 1929-39; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to New Jersey convention to ratify 21st amendment</a>, 1933. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Powerful leader of Hudson County Democratic "machine"; famously quoted as declaring "I am the law!" <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Indicted</a> for various crimes but never convicted. Died, from complications of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/lung.html">bronchitis</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/asthma.html">asthma</a>, in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1956/01-01.html">January 1, 1956</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 349 days</a>). Entombed at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-buried.html#cms02797">Holy Name Cemetery</a>, Jersey City, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John D. Hague and Maragaret (Fagen) Hague; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/04-15.html">April 15, 1903</a>, to Jennie W. Warner; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/egburt-ehrmann.html#802.60.85">Frank Hague Eggers</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Opposition slogan (1939): "Home rule, not Hague rule."</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Books about Frank Hague: Richard J. Connors, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0810804352/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0810804352&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">A Cycle of Power : The Career of Jersey City Mayor Frank Hague</a> — Gerald Leinwand, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0786418451/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0786418451&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Mackerels in the Moonlight : Four Corrupt American Mayors</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James Joseph Heffernan (1888-1967) — also known as James J. Heffernan — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/11-08.html">November 8, 1888</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/architect.html">Architect</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NY.html">New York Democratic State Committee</a>, 1930-36, 1948; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NY.html">1932</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn8.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> 6th District, 1938; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1941-53 (5th District 1941-45, 11th District 1945-53). Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>. Died in Long Branch, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-died.html">Monmouth County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1967/01-27.html">January 27, 1967</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 80 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-buried.html#cms00158">Holy Cross Cemetery</a>, Brooklyn, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000443">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405309">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Harry Heher (1889-1972) — of Trenton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-lived.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J. Born in Trenton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-born.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/03-20.html">March 20, 1889</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-parties.html">chair of Mercer County Democratic Party</a>, 1921; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NJ.html">New Jersey Democratic state chair</a>, 1922-32; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/NJ.html">1924</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/committees.html">Platform and Resolutions Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/NJ.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NJ.html">1932</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/spaj.html">associate justice of New Jersey state supreme court</a>, 1933-59. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-jud-soc.html">American Judicature Society</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-law-inst.html">American Law Institute</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died at Morris Hall <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/nursing-homes.html">Health and Rehabilitation Center</a>, Trenton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-died.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1972/10-17.html">October 17, 1972</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 211 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-buried.html#cms05091">St. Mary's Cemetery</a>, Trenton, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John Heher and Anna (Spelman) Heher; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/08-05.html">August 5, 1925</a>, to Anne Egan.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John J. Horn (b. 1917) — of Camden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CA-lived.html">Camden County</a>, N.J. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/11-02.html">November 2, 1917</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a>, 1966-73 (Camden County 1966-67, District 3-D 1968-73); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> 5th District, 1974-76; resigned 1976. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James John Howard (1927-1988) — also known as James J. Howard — of Spring Lake Heights, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-lived.html">Monmouth County</a>, N.J. Born in Irvington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/07-24.html">July 24, 1927</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 3rd District, 1965-88; died in office 1988; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1980/NJ.html">1980</a>. Catholic. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1988/03-25.html">March 25, 1988</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 245 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-buried.html#cms03843">St. Catharine Cemetery</a>, Sea Girt, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000840">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405687">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/460/000128076">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Edward J. Hughes Jr. — of Cinnaminson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BU-lived.html">Burlington County</a>, N.J. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a>, 1972-77 (District 4-C 1972-73, 7th District 1974-77); defeated, 1967. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Still living as of 1977. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Mildred Barry Hughes — also known as Mildred B. Hughes — of Union, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, N.J. Born in Elizabeth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-born.html">Union County</a>, N.J. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Union County, 1958-65; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NJ.html">1964</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> District 9, 1966-67; defeated, 1967. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aauw.html">American Association of University Women</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/urban-league.html">Urban League</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lwv.html">League of Women Voters</a>. Still living as of 1967. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Peter L. Hughes, Jr.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Richard Joseph Hughes (1909-1992) — also known as Richard J. Hughes — of Trenton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-lived.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J.; Princeton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-lived.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J. Born in Florence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BU-born.html">Burlington County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/08-10.html">August 10, 1909</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 4th District, 1938; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-parties.html">chair of Mercer County Democratic Party</a>, 1944-45; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/NJ.html">1948</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NJ.html">1964</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/NJ.html">1968</a> (chair, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/NJ.html">1972</a>; county judge in New Jersey, 1948-52; superior court judge in New Jersey, 1952-61; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Jersey</a>, 1962-70; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NJ.html">Democratic National Committee from New Jersey</a>, 1970-73; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of New Jersey state supreme court</a>, 1973-79. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-kappa-theta.html">Phi Kappa Theta</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">congestive heart failure</a>, in Boca Raton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/PB-died.html">Palm Beach County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1992/12-07.html">December 7, 1992</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 119 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-buried.html#cms05091">St. Mary's Cemetery</a>, Trenton, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Step-father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murphy9.html#556.48.09">William Michael Murphy Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murphy6.html#945.43.91">Michael Murphy</a>; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hughes.html#402.30.79">Brian M. Hughes</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/12468.html">Murphy-Hughes family</a> of New Jersey.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hickson-higginbottom.html#838.62.54">William T. Hiering</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The Richard J. Hughes <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-buildings.html">Justice Complex</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-names.html">Trenton, New Jersey</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/governor-richard-joseph-hughes/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard J. Hughes">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/564/000122198">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Books about Richard J. Hughes: John B. Wefing, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0813546419/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0813546419&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Life and Times of Richard J. Hughes: The Politics of Civility</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles Jay (b. 1960) — of Indiana. Born in New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1960/index.html">1960</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/pro-sports.html">Boxing</a> publicist, writer and manager; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">President of the United States</a>, 2004 (Personal Choice), 2008 (Boston Tea Party). Catholic. Still living as of 2008. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles Jay">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Paul T. Jordan — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/jerseycity.html">Mayor of Jersey City, N.J.</a>, 1971-77; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1976/NJ.html">1976</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Jersey</a>, 1977. Catholic. Still living as of 2003. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Joseph T. Karcher (c.1904-1987) — of Sayreville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J. Born about 1904. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Middlesex County, 1930-32; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New Jersey</a>, 1972. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died, in South Amboy Memorial <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, South Amboy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-died.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1987/01-28.html">January 28, 1987</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">about 83 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-buried.html# ">New Calvary Cemetery</a>, Parlin, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Ellen Joseph; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaneaster-karns.html#163.95.79">Alan J. Karcher</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/102292372">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William F. Kelly Jr. (b. 1911) — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/07-20.html">July 20, 1911</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-officials.html">Hudson County Sheriff</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a>, 1958-73 (Hudson County 1958-65, District 12 1966-73); candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NJ.html">1964</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Jersey</a>, 1969. Catholic. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John V. Kenny (1894-1975) — also known as "Little Guy" — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/04-06.html">April 6, 1894</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/jerseycity.html">Mayor of Jersey City, N.J.</a>, 1949-53; resigned 1953; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NJ.html">1964</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/NJ.html">1968</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Pleaded guilty</a> to six federal counts of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/tax-evasion.html">tax evasion</a> in May 1972, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">sentenced</a> to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">prison</a>. Died, of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/nursing-homes.html">nursing home</a> at Paramus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-died.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1975/06-02.html">June 2, 1975</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 57 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-buried.html#cms02797">Holy Name Cemetery</a>, Jersey City, N.J. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Leonard P. Kiczek (b. 1950) — of Bayonne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Bayonne <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/born-hospital.html">Hospital</a>, Bayonne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1950/02-28.html">February 28, 1950</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/bayonne.html">Mayor of Bayonne, N.J.</a>, 1994-98; defeated, 1998; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/NJ.html">1996</a>. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Still living as of 2002. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Nicholas St. John La Corte (1918-1966) — of Cranford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, N.J. Born in Elizabeth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-born.html">Union County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1918/03-08.html">March 8, 1918</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/cranford.html">mayor of Cranford, N.J.</a>, 1962-63; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Union County, 1964-66; died in office 1966. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Suffered a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a> during a dinner party at the home of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/collins6.html#157.27.43">Loree Collins</a>, and died soon after in the emergency room at Overlook <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Summit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-died.html">Union County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1966/12-03.html">December 3, 1966</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/48.html">48 years, 270 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-buried.html#cms04195">St. Gertrude's Cemetery</a>, Colonia, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/97503728">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Leonard Lance (b. 1952) — of Clinton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HN-lived.html">Hunterdon County</a>, N.J. Born in Easton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/NO-born.html">Northampton County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/06-25.html">June 25, 1952</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> 23rd District, 1991-2002; defeated in primary, 1987; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> 23rd District, 2002-; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 7th District, 2009-. Catholic. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lance-landoe.html#060.85.90">Wesley Leonard Lance</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1996/">1996</a> to Heidi A. Rohrbach.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000567">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard Lance">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/623/000180083">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Frank A. LoBiondo (b. 1946) — of Vineland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CU-lived.html">Cumberland County</a>, N.J.; Millville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CU-lived.html">Cumberland County</a>, N.J.; Ventnor City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/AT-lived.html">Atlantic County</a>, N.J. Born in Bridgeton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CU-born.html">Cumberland County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/05-12.html">May 12, 1946</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CU-officials.html">Cumberland County Freeholder</a>, 1985-88; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a>, 1988-94; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 2nd District, 1995-; defeated, 1992; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/NJ.html">2004</a>. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000554">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400244">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/631/000039514">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Steven Mark Lonegan (b. 1956) — also known as Steve Lonegan — of Bogota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-lived.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J. Born in Holy Name <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/born-hospital.html">Medical Center</a>, Teaneck, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-born.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1956/04-27.html">April 27, 1956</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/bogota.html">Mayor of Bogota, N.J.</a>, 1995-2007; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> 37th District, 1997; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 9th District, 1998; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Jersey</a>, 2005, 2009; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New Jersey</a>, 2013. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/disabled.html">Legally blind</a> due to retinitis pigmentosa. Still living as of 2016. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Campaign slogan (2005): "Republicans for Conservative Leadership."</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Campaign slogan (2009): "Conservative Republicans Putting Taxpayers First."</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve Lonegan">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=10955">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles Francis Lynch (1884-1942) — also known as Charles F. Lynch — of Paterson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/PA-lived.html">Passaic County</a>, N.J. Born in Franklin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SU-born.html">Sussex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/01-09.html">January 9, 1884</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for New Jersey</a>, 1916-19; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for New Jersey</a>, 1919-25. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/06-17.html">June 17, 1942</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 159 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/PA-buried.html#cms04674">Calvary Cemetery</a>, Paterson, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Patrick H. Lynch and Margaret (Crawley) Lynch.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Joseph A. Maressa (b. 1923) — of Atco, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CA-lived.html">Camden County</a>, N.J.; Waterford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CA-lived.html">Camden County</a>, N.J.; Blackwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CA-lived.html">Camden County</a>, N.J. Born in Chesilhurst, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CA-born.html">Camden County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/10-17.html">October 17, 1923</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a>, 1972-81 (District 3-B 1972-73, 4th District 1974-81); delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1976/NJ.html">1976</a>. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Gene R. Mariano (b. 1905) — of Camden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CA-lived.html">Camden County</a>, N.J.; Haddonfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CA-lived.html">Camden County</a>, N.J. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/04-29.html">April 29, 1905</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; municipal judge in New Jersey, 1937-42; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/NJ.html">1940</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/NJ.html">1944</a>. Catholic. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Alexander J. Matturri (1913-1992) — also known as Alex Matturri; "Mr. Clean" — of Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Born in Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/11-24.html">November 24, 1913</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a>, 1952; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> District 11, 1968-71; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/newark.html">mayor of Newark, N.J.</a>, 1970; superior court judge in New Jersey, 1977-83. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Died in Boynton Beach, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/PB-died.html">Palm Beach County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1992/01-14.html">January 14, 1992</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 51 days</a>). Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-buried.html#cms07039">somewhere</a> in Montclair, N.J. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Gerald McCann (born c.1950) — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., about 1950. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/jerseycity.html">Mayor of Jersey City, N.J.</a>, 1981-85, 1989-92; defeated, 1985; removed 1992; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-parties.html">chair of Hudson County Democratic Party</a>, 1984-85. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Convicted</a> in 1992 on federal <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">charges</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/fraud.html">fraud</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/tax-evasion.html">tax evasion</a>, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">sentenced</a> to federal <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">prison</a>. Still living as of 2003. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Joseph L. McGahn (1917-1999) — of Absecon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/AT-lived.html">Atlantic County</a>, N.J. Born in Atlantic City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/AT-born.html">Atlantic County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/03-29.html">March 29, 1917</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">physician</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a>, 1972-77 (District 2 1972-73, 2nd District 1974-77); defeated, 1977 (Independent), 1981 (Republican). Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ama.html">American Medical Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Advocate of casino gambling for Atlantic City. Died in Northfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/AT-died.html">Atlantic County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1999/12-24.html">December 24, 1999</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 270 days</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William J. McGovern (1905-1972) — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/08-25.html">August 25, 1905</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/tavern-biz.html">Tavern owner</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NJ.html">1932</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/NJ.html">1944</a>; elected (Wet) <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to New Jersey convention to ratify 21st amendment</a> from Hudson County 1933. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/murder.html">Killed</a> by armed robbers at his <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/taverns.html">tavern</a>, in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-died.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1972/07-11.html">July 11, 1972</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 321 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-buried.html#cms04178">Holy Cross Cemetery</a>, North Arlington, N.J. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Thomas Charles McGrath Jr. (1927-1994) — of New Jersey. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/04-22.html">April 22, 1927</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean conflict; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 2nd District, 1965-67. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1994/index.html">1994</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">about 67 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000459">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407458">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James Edward McGreevey (b. 1957) — also known as Jim McGreevey — of Woodbridge Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J.; Plainfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, N.J. Born in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/08-06.html">August 6, 1957</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> 19th District, 1990-91; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> 19th District, 1994-97; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Jersey</a>, 2002-04; defeated, 1997; resigned 2004; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/woodbridge-twp.html">mayor of Woodbridge Township, N.J.</a>; elected 1999; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/NJ.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/NJ.html">2004</a>. Catholic; later <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lgbt.html">Gay</a>. Announced his <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">resignation</a> as governor in 2004 after acknowledging a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/sex-crimes-scandals.html">homosexual affair</a> with his homeland security advisor. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcgrail-mcgreal.html#486.73.16">John P. McGreevey</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1991/">1991</a> to Karen Joan 'Kari' Schutz; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2000/10-07.html">October 7, 2000</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcgrail-mcgreal.html#383.09.11">Dina Matos</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/james-e-mcgreevey/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim McGreevey">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/403/000044271">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=531">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Books by James E. McGreevey: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0060898623/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0060898623&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Confession</a> (2006)</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Critical books about James E. McGreevey: Dina Matos McGreevey, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1401303641/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1401303641&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Silent Partner : A Memoir of My Marriage</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Joseph V. McKee (1889-1956) — also known as James W. Dawson; "Holy Joe" — of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y. Born in Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/08-08.html">August 8, 1889</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">author</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Bronx County 7th District, 1918-23; municipal judge in New York, 1924-26; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NY.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/NY.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/NY.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/NY.html">1944</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1932; defeated, 1932, 1933 (Recovery); elected (Wet) <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment</a> 1933, but did not serve; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn8.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> 23rd District, 1938. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish.html">Scottish</a> ancestry. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1956/01-28.html">January 28, 1956</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 173 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-buried.html#cms00567">Gate of Heaven Cemetery</a>, Hawthorne, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John B. McKee and Margaret (Cotterson) McKee; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1918/11-27.html">November 27, 1918</a>, to Cornelia Kraft.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph V. McKee">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Hugh Allen Meade (1907-1949) — also known as Hugh A. Meade — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-lived.html">Baltimore</a>, Md. Born in Netcong, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-born.html">Morris County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/04-04.html">April 4, 1907</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/sthse.html">Maryland state house of delegates</a>, 1935-36; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/MD.html">1936</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/MD.html">secretary of Maryland Democratic Party</a>, 1937; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maryland</a> 2nd District, 1947-49. Catholic. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1949/07-08.html">July 8, 1949</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/42.html">42 years, 95 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-buried.html#cms01492">New Cathedral Cemetery</a>, Baltimore, Md. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000617">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407606">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles J. Melton (b. 1917) — of Bay Shore, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Long Island, N.Y. Born in Somerville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SO-born.html">Somerset County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/12-25.html">December 25, 1917</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/alcohol-biz.html">retail liquor dealer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> 3rd District, 1966-68. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/anc-ord-hibernians.html">Ancient Order of Hibernians</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/disabled-am-vets.html">Disabled American Veterans</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Eileen O'Rourke.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Robert Menendez (b. 1954) — also known as Bob Menendez — of Union City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1954/01-01.html">January 1, 1954</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/unioncity.html">mayor of Union City, N.J.</a>, 1986-92; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a>, 1987-91; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/NJ.html">1988</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/NJ.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/NJ.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/NJ.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/NJ.html">2008</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a>, 1991-92; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 13th District, 1993-; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New Jersey</a>, 2006-. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/hispanic.html">Cuban</a> ancestry. Still living as of 2016. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000639">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400272">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob Menendez">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/048/000039928">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Louis J. Messano (d. 1974) — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/NJ.html">1952</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/NJ.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/NJ.html">1960</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-parties.html">chair of Hudson County Democratic Party</a>, 1959. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Died in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-died.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1974/index.html">1974</a>. Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-buried.html#cms02797">Holy Name Cemetery</a>, Jersey City, N.J. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Joseph George Minish (1916-2007) — also known as Joseph G. Minish — of West Orange, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Born in Throop, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LC-born.html">Lackawanna County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/09-01.html">September 1, 1916</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/labor.html">executive secretary</a>, Hudson Council, CIO, 1954-60, and Essex-West Industrial Union Council, AFL-CIO, 1960-62; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 11th District, 1963-85. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died, in St. Barnabas <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Medical Center</a>, Livingston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-died.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2007/11-24.html">November 24, 2007</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/91.html">91 years, 84 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000796">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407773">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph Minish">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/700/000165205">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/014/25.74.jpg" width=70 height=109 border=0 alt="James P. Mitchell"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James Paul Mitchell (1900-1964) — also known as James P. Mitchell — of Spring Lake, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-lived.html">Monmouth County</a>, N.J.; Little Silver, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-lived.html">Monmouth County</a>, N.J. Born in Elizabeth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-born.html">Union County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/11-12.html">November 12, 1900</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of Labor</a>, 1953-61; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Jersey</a>, 1961. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-arbitration-assoc.html">American Arbitration Association</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in his suite at the Astor <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hotels.html">Hotel</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1964/10-19.html">October 19, 1964</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 342 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-buried.html#cms04195">St. Gertrude's Cemetery</a>, Colonia, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Peter John Mitchell and Anna C. (Driscoll) Mitchell; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/01-22.html">January 22, 1923</a>, to Isabelle Nulton.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/horn.html#828.57.77">Stephen Horn</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James P. Mitchell">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/782/000117431">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6423684">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Eminent Americans (1954)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James Charles Monaghan (1857-1917) — also known as James C. Monaghan — of Rhode Island; New Jersey. Born in Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1857/10-11.html">October 11, 1857</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper editor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">university professor</a>; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-consuls.html ">Mannheim</a>, 1885-90; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-consuls.html ">Chemnitz</a>, 1893-1900; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/JM-consuls.html ">Kingston</a>, 1914-17, died in office 1917. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">stroke of apoplexy</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/11-12.html">November 12, 1917</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 32 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/PR-buried.html#cms06957">St. Joseph's Cemetery</a>, Cumberland, R.I. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of James Monaghan and Mary Ann Brown (O'Neill) Monaghan; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/06-12.html">June 12, 1892</a>, to Dorothy T. Ryan; nephew by marriage of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ryan.html#470.94.27">John Ryan</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/44249078">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/833/20.13.jpg" width=70 height=111 border=0 alt="Albert P. Morano"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Albert Paul Morano (1908-1987) — also known as Albert P. Morano — of Indian Harbor, Greenwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Born in Paterson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/PA-born.html">Passaic County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/01-18.html">January 18, 1908</a>. Republican. Congressional executive secretary to Rep. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/austin.html#834.77.49">Albert E. Austin</a>, 1939-41, and Rep. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/luce.html#138.98.56">Clare Boothe Luce</a>, 1943-47; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 4th District, 1951-59; defeated, 1958; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952 /speakers.html">speaker</a>, Republican National Convention, 1952. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">cerebral hemorrhage</a>, in Greenwich <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Greenwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-died.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1987/12-16.html">December 16, 1987</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 332 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-buried.html#cms01309">St. Mary's Cemetery</a>, Greenwich, Conn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Millicent Greco.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000935">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407904">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert P. Morano">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Connecticut Register & Manual 1953</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles E. Murphy (c.1895-1959) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Trenton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-born.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J., about 1895. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper reporter</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/NY.html">1944</a>; New York City Corporation Counsel, 1947; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1948-59; died in office 1959; Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 2nd Department, 1954-59; died in office 1959. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in Brooklyn <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/11-22.html">November 22, 1959</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">about 64 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-buried.html# ">St. Johns Cemetery</a>, Pawling, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Elizabeth Sawyer.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Francis D. Murphy (b. 1900) — of West New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in West New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/11-11.html">November 11, 1900</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/cncn9.html">delegate to New Jersey state constitutional convention</a> from Hudson County, 1947. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murphy2.html#089.94.64">Denis J. Murphy</a>.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James J. Murphy (c.1869-1935) — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in New York, about 1869. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Hudson County, 1898-1900; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/jerseycity.html">mayor of Jersey City, N.J.</a>, 1903. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/automobile.html">Hit by a car</a> while crossing Hudson Boulevard, and died that evening at Jersey City <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Medical Center</a>, Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-died.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/01-21.html">January 21, 1935</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">about 66 years</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James Francis Murray Jr. (1919-1965) — also known as James F. Murray, Jr. — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/05-11.html">May 11, 1919</a>. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> from Hudson County, 1954-57. Catholic. Died, following a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in St. Francis <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-died.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1965/03-12.html">March 12, 1965</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/45.html">45 years, 305 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-buried.html#cms02797">Holy Name Cemetery</a>, Jersey City, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Jane (Wallace) Murray; married to Bianca Maria Vite.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://history.house.gov/Collection/Detail/29299"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/246/78.04.jpg" width=70 height=112 border=0 alt="Mary Teresa Norton"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Mary Teresa Norton (1875-1959) — also known as Mary T. Norton; Mary Teresa Hopkins — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/03-07.html">March 7, 1875</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NJ.html">New Jersey Democratic State Committee</a>, 1920-35; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NJ.html">vice-chair of New Jersey Democratic Party</a>, 1921-32; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/NJ.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/NJ.html">1928</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NJ.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/NJ.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/NJ.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/NJ.html">1944</a> (co-chair, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/committees.html">Platform and Resolutions Committee</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/NJ.html">1948</a> (chair, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a>, 1925-51 (12th District 1925-33, 13th District 1933-51); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NJ.html">New Jersey Democratic state chair</a>, 1932-35, 1940-44; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to New Jersey convention to ratify 21st amendment</a> at-large; elected 1933. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/first.html">First</a> woman elected to Congress from the eastern U.S.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/first.html">first</a> Democratic woman ever to serve. Died in Greenwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-died.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/08-02.html">August 2, 1959</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 148 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-buried.html#cms02797">Holy Name Cemetery</a>, Jersey City, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Daughter of Thomas Hopkins and Marie Hopkins; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/">1909</a> to Robert Francis Norton.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=N000153">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408235">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary Teresa Norton">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7743215">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: U.S. House of Representatives</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> George J. Otlowski (1912-2009) — of Perth Amboy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J. Born in Perth Amboy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-born.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/01-03.html">January 3, 1912</a>. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a>, 1962; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> 19th District, 1974-91; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/perthamboy.html">mayor of Perth Amboy, N.J.</a>, 1976-90. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/polish.html">Polish</a> ancestry. Died, in Raritan Bay <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Medical Center</a>, Perth Amboy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-died.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2009/03-16.html">March 16, 2009</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/97.html">97 years, 72 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-buried.html#cms05707">Alpine Cemetery</a>, Perth Amboy, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/34912799">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Frank Pallone Jr. (b. 1951) — of Long Branch, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-lived.html">Monmouth County</a>, N.J. Born in Long Branch, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-born.html">Monmouth County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/10-30.html">October 30, 1951</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a>, 1984-88; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/NJ.html">1988</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/NJ.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/NJ.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/NJ.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/NJ.html">2008</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a>, 1988-2003 (3rd District 1988-93, 6th District 1993-2003); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New Jersey</a>, 2013. Catholic. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000034">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400308">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/091/000039971">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William J. Pascrell Jr. (b. 1937) — also known as Bill Pascrell, Jr. — of Paterson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/PA-lived.html">Passaic County</a>, N.J. Born in Paterson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/PA-born.html">Passaic County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/01-25.html">January 25, 1937</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a>, 1988-96; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/paterson.html">mayor of Paterson, N.J.</a>, 1990-96; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/NJ.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/NJ.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/NJ.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/NJ.html">2008</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a>, 1997-2019 (8th District 1997-2013, 9th District 2013-19). Catholic. Still living as of 2019. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000096">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400309">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill Pascrell">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/092/000039972">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/856/11.97.jpg" width=70 height=112 border=0 alt="James T. Patterson"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James Thomas Patterson (1908-1989) — also known as James T. Patterson — of Watertown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-lived.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn.; Bethlehem, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-lived.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn. Born in Naugatuck, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-born.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/10-20.html">October 20, 1908</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 5th District, 1947-59; defeated, 1958, 1960, 1970. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/disabled-am-vets.html">Disabled American Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/marine-corps-league.html">Marine Corps League</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-theta-pi.html">Delta Theta Pi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died in Camden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CA-died.html">Camden County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1989/02-07.html">February 7, 1989</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 110 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-buried.html# ">St. Francis Cemetery</a>, Naugatuck, Conn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of James Thomas Patterson (1868-1932) and Ellen (Sullivan) Patterson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/09-14.html">September 14, 1940</a>, to Jeanne Kinsman.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000119">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408527">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James T. Patterson">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/89182495">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Connecticut Register and Manual 1950</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William Theodore Powers (1897-1950) — also known as William T. Powers — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/02-12.html">February 12, 1897</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 2nd District, 1926, 1927; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/attygn.html">New York state attorney general</a>, 1934; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/NY.html">1940</a>; major in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1947-50; died in office 1950. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in Patterson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/PU-died.html">Putnam County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1950/08-28.html">August 28, 1950</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/53.html">53 years, 197 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-buried.html#cms02786">Holy Sepulchre Cemetery</a>, East Orange, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of William F. Powers and Elizabeth (Neidig) Powers; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/10-24.html">October 24, 1925</a>, to Anita L. Bawo.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/95916381">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William Edward Purcell (1856-1928) — also known as William E. Purcell — of Wahpeton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/RI-lived.html">Richland County</a>, N.Dak. Born in Flemington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HN-born.html">Hunterdon County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1856/08-03.html">August 3, 1856</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DK/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for Dakota Territory</a>, 1888-89; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/ofc/cncn1.html">delegate to North Dakota state constitutional convention</a> from Richland County, 1889; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/RI-officials.html">Richland County State's Attorney</a>, 1889-91; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/ND.html">Democratic National Committee from North Dakota</a>, 1889; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Dakota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1892/ND.html">1892</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/ND.html">1912</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/committees.html">Platform and Resolutions Committee</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/ND.html">1916</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/committees.html">Platform and Resolutions Committee</a>); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/ofc/stsen.html">North Dakota state senate</a>, 1906-10; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from North Dakota</a>, 1910-11; defeated, 1914. Catholic. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/index.html">1928</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">about 71 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/RI-buried.html#cms02096">Calvary Cemetery</a>, Wahpeton, N.Dak. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Joseph Purcell and Johanna (Duggan) Purcell; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/04-03.html">April 3, 1889</a>, to Myra E. Stevens.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000570">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408953">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/381/72.83.jpg" width=70 height=100 border=0 alt="Peter A. Quinn"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Peter Anthony Quinn (1904-1974) — also known as Peter A. Quinn — of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/05-10.html">May 10, 1904</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Bronx County 6th District, 1936-44; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 26th District, 1945-47; defeated, 1946; municipal judge in New York, 1949-55; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1961-74. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-arbitration-assoc.html">American Arbitration Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/friendly-sons-st-patrick.html">Friendly Sons of St. Patrick</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died in Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-died.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1974/12-23.html">December 23, 1974</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 227 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-buried.html#cms04546">St. Joseph's Cemetery</a>, Hackensack, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Patrick Francis Quinn and Margaret Agnes (Manning) Quinn; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/11-14.html">November 14, 1936</a>, to Viola Gertrude Murphy.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=Q000019">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408981">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward J. Riegelmann">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: New York Red Book 1936</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Joseph Rakowski — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/jerseycity.html">Mayor of Jersey City, N.J.</a>, 1992. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/polish.html">Polish</a> ancestry. Still living as of 2003. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Rick Renzi (b. 1958) — of Flagstaff, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/CC-lived.html">Coconino County</a>, Ariz. Born in Fort Monmouth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-born.html">Monmouth County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1958/06-11.html">June 11, 1958</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Arizona</a> 1st District, 2003-09. Catholic. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000574">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400336">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/266/000040146">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Matthew John Rinaldo (1931-2008) — also known as Matthew J. Rinaldo — of Union, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, N.J. Born in Elizabeth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-born.html">Union County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/09-01.html">September 1, 1931</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> District 9, 1968-72; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a>, 1973-93 (12th District 1973-83, 7th District 1983-93). Catholic. Died in West Caldwell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-died.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2008/10-13.html">October 13, 2008</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 42 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000262">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409237">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/443/000163951">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. (1909-2005) — also known as Peter W. Rodino, Jr. — of Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Born in Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/06-07.html">June 7, 1909</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 10th District, 1949-89; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NJ.html">1964</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/NJ.html">1988</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">law professor</a>. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">congestive heart failure</a>, in West Orange, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-died.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2005/05-07.html">May 7, 2005</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/95.html">95 years, 334 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-buried.html#cms01182">Gate of Heaven Cemetery</a>, East Hanover, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000374">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409344">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/101/000206480">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0734862">Internet Movie Database profile</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/8060">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Robert A. Roe (1924-2014) — of Wayne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/PA-lived.html">Passaic County</a>, N.J. Born in Wayne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/PA-born.html">Passaic County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/02-28.html">February 28, 1924</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 8th District, 1969-93; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Jersey</a>, 1977, 1981; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/NJ.html">1988</a>. Catholic. Died in Green Pond, Rockaway Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-died.html">Morris County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2014/07-15.html">July 15, 2014</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/90.html">90 years, 137 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000383">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409353">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/461/000141038">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Marilyn Roman — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/jerseycity.html">Mayor of Jersey City, N.J.</a>, 1992. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Catholic. Still living as of 2003. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Clendenin James Ryan (1905-1957) — also known as Clendenin Ryan — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; Allamuchy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/WA-lived.html">Warren County</a>, N.J. Born in Suffern, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RO-born.html">Rockland County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/07-16.html">July 16, 1905</a>. Republican. Aide to Mayor <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ladislas-lair.html#432.42.49">Fiorello LaGuardia</a>, 1938-39; New York City Commissioner of Commerce, 1939; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/NJ.html">1948</a>; Independent Voters candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Jersey</a>, 1953. Catholic. Died by <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/suicide.html">self-inflicted</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/gunshot.html">gunshot</a>, in the same East 70th Street townhouse where his father killed himself in 1939, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/09-12.html">September 12, 1957</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/52.html">52 years, 58 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-buried.html# ">Culinary Institute of America Grounds</a>, Hyde Park, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Clendenin James Ryan (1882-1939) and Caroline (O'Neil) Ryan; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/">1937</a> to Jean Harder; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ryan.html#285.10.02">Thomas Fortune Ryan</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/15442.html">Ryan-Nicoll family</a> of New York City, New York.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles William Sandman Jr. (1921-1985) — also known as Charles W. Sandman, Jr. — of Cape May, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CM-lived.html">Cape May County</a>, N.J.; Erma Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CM-lived.html">Cape May County</a>, N.J. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/10-23.html">October 23, 1921</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> from Cape May County, 1956-65; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/NJ.html">1956</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/NJ.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/NJ.html">1964</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1968/NJ.html">1968</a>; Republican candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Jersey</a>, 1965 (primary), 1969 (primary), 1973; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/cncn.html">delegate to New Jersey state constitutional convention</a>, 1966; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 2nd District, 1967-75. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-kappa-theta.html">Theta Kappa Phi</a>. Died in Cape May Court House, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CM-died.html">Cape May County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1985/08-26.html">August 26, 1985</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 307 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CM-buried.html#cms00066">Cold Spring Presbyterian Cemetery</a>, Cold Spring, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000045">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409560">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Antonin Gregory Scalia (1936-2016) — also known as Antonin Scalia — Born in Trenton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-born.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/03-11.html">March 11, 1936</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-ct-apps.html">Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit</a>, 1982-86; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-supreme-ct.html">Associate Justice of U.S. Supreme Court</a>, 1986-2016; died in office 2016. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Died in Shafter, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/PS-died.html">Presidio County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2016/02-13.html">February 13, 2016</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 339 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Salvatore Scalia and Catherine (Panaro) Scalia; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/palmer-parillo.html#594.97.05">Vincent R. Panaro</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lutfy-lynam.html#381.46.49">J. Michael Luttig</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berg.html#052.03.42">Philip J. Berg</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Antonin Scalia <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-colleges.html">Law School</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-names.html">Arlington, Virginia</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=2108&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonin Scalia">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Antonin Scalia">Ballotpedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/895/000023826">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/scalia-antonin">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Books by Antonin Scalia: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0691004005/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0691004005&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">A Matter of Interpretation</a> (1998)</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Books about Antonin Scalia: Kevin A. Ring, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0895260530/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0895260530&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Scalia Dissents : Writings of the Supreme Court's Wittiest, Most Outspoken Justice</a> — Richard A. Brisbin, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0801860946/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0801860946&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Justice Antonin Scalia and the Conservative Revival</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Bernard Michael Shanley III (1903-1992) — also known as Bernard M. Shanley — of Bernardsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SO-lived.html">Somerset County</a>, N.J. Born in Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/08-04.html">August 4, 1903</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey; special counsel (1953-55) and deputy White House Chief of Staff (1955-57), for President <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#075.91.63">Dwight D. Eisenhower</a>; Republican candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New Jersey</a>, 1958 (primary), 1964; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NJ.html">Republican National Committee from New Jersey</a>, 1960-64, 1968-92. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-jud-soc.html">American Judicature Society</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1992/02-25.html">February 25, 1992</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 205 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard M. Shanley">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Frank Sinatra (1915-1998) — also known as Francis Albert Sinatra; "Ol' Blue Eyes"; "Chairman of the Board"; "The Voice"; "Swoonatra" — Born in Hoboken, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/12-12.html">December 12, 1915</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/music.html">Singer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/entertainment.html">actor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960 /speakers.html">honored guest</a>, Democratic National Convention, 1960. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Died, following a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in Cedars-Sinai <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Medical Center</a>, Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-died.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1998/05-14.html">May 14, 1998</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 153 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/RI-buried.html#cms04543">Desert Memorial Park</a>, Cathedral City, Calif. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Antonio Martino Sinatra and Natalina 'Dolly' (Garavente) Sinatra; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/02-04.html">February 4, 1939</a>, to Nancy Barbato; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/11-07.html">November 7, 1951</a>, to Ava Gardner; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1966/07-19.html">July 19, 1966</a>, to Mia Farrow; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1976/07-11.html">July 11, 1976</a>, to Barbara (Blakeley) Marx.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Epitaph: "The best is yet to come."</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank Sinatra">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/300/000026222">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000069">Internet Movie Database profile</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/2953">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Francis Sinnott (c.1850-1918) — also known as John F. Sinnott — of Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Born about 1850. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">Real estate</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance</a> business; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/newark.html#2">Newark, N.J.</a>, 1916-18. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart failure</a>, in Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-died.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1918/05-01.html">May 1, 1918</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">about 68 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-buried.html#cms02786">Holy Sepulchre Cemetery</a>, East Orange, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/simspon-sizemore.html#717.98.24">John Francis Sinnott Jr.</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/89294575">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Francis Sinnott Jr. (1875-1946) — also known as John F. Sinnott, Jr. — of Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/04-06.html">April 6, 1875</a>. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/newark.html#2">Newark, N.J.</a>, 1918-21, 1933-43 (acting, 1918-21, 1933-34); superintendent, New Jersey Department of Weights and Measures 1943-46. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Died, in Presbyterian <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-died.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/07-09.html">July 9, 1946</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 94 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-buried.html#cms02786">Holy Sepulchre Cemetery</a>, East Orange, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/simspon-sizemore.html#129.72.54">John Francis Sinnott</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/89294572">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Christopher Henry Smith (b. 1953) — also known as Christopher H. Smith; Chris Smith — of Trenton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-lived.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J.; Robbinsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-lived.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J.; Hamilton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-lived.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J. Born in Rahway, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-born.html">Union County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/03-04.html">March 4, 1953</a>. Republican. Executive director, New Jersey Right-to-Life Committee, 1976-78; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 4th District, 1981-; defeated, 1978. Catholic. Still living as of 2018. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000522">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400380">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris Smith (New Jersey politician)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/467/000040347">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://americanloons.blogspot.com/2014/09/1154-chris-smith.html">Encyclopedia of American Loons</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Thomas F. X. Smith (1928-1996) — also known as Tommie Smith; "The Mouth that Roared" — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/07-05.html">July 5, 1928</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/jerseycity.html">Mayor of Jersey City, N.J.</a>, 1977-81; defeated, 1989; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Jersey</a>, 1981. Catholic. Professional <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/pro-sports.html">basketball</a> player for the New York Knicks in 1951. Died of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/cancer.html">cancer</a>, in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-died.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1996/05-31.html">May 31, 1996</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 331 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-buried.html#cms02797">Holy Name Cemetery</a>, Jersey City, N.J. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William Francis Smith (1904-1968) — also known as William F. Smith — of Perth Amboy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J.; New Brunswick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J. Born in Perth Amboy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-born.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/02-24.html">February 24, 1904</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for New Jersey</a>, 1940-41; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for New Jersey</a>, 1941-61; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-ct-apps.html">Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit</a>, 1961-68; died in office 1968. Catholic. Died, in St. Peter's <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, New Brunswick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-died.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1968/02-26.html">February 26, 1968</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 2 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John Stephan Smith and Ann Elizabeth (Owens) Smith; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/08-29.html">August 29, 1935</a>, to Marie Cathers.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=2231&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William Francis Smith">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/smith-william-francis">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William Herda Smith (b. 1892) — of Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Born in Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/01-04.html">January 4, 1892</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Essex County, 1920, 1922; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a>, 1923. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of James E. Smith and Amelia (Fisher) Smith; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/06-12.html">June 12, 1923</a>, to Eleanor Gladys Gardner.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Frederick Smyth (1832-1900) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in County Galway, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EI-born.html">Ireland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1832/index.html">1832</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/NY.html">1876</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1896-1900; died in office 1900. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>; later Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/tammany-hall.html">Tammany Hall</a>. Suffered a debilitating <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/other-diseases.html">attack of vertigo</a>, from which he never completely recovered, contracted <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, and died, in the Dennis <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hotels.html">Hotel</a>, Atlantic City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/AT-died.html">Atlantic County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/08-18.html">August 18, 1900</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">about 68 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-buried.html#cms00142">Green-Wood Cemetery</a>, Brooklyn, N.Y. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Ellen O'Kane Tauscher (b. 1951) — also known as Ellen O. Tauscher — of Pleasanton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/AL-lived.html">Alameda County</a>, Calif.; Alamo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/CC-lived.html">Contra Costa County</a>, Calif. Born in Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/11-15.html">November 15, 1951</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a> 10th District, 1997-2009; resigned 2009; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/CA.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/CA.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/CA.html">2008</a>; U.S. Undersecretary of State for Arms Control and International Security, 2009-12. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Catholic. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000057">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400396">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen Tauscher">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/679/000040559">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William Laurence Tierney Jr. (1907-1989) — also known as William L. Tierney, Jr. — of Greenwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Born in Rumson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-born.html">Monmouth County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/06-04.html">June 4, 1907</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1968-77. Catholic. Died, in Greenwich <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Greenwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-died.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1989/01-06.html">January 6, 1989</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 216 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-buried.html#cms01309">St. Mary's Cemetery</a>, Greenwich, Conn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tierney.html#148.42.69">William Laurence Tierney</a> and Marian Irene (Brady) Tierney; married to Dorita 'Mary' Dillon.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/17516.html">Tierney family</a> of Greenwich, Connecticut.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Walter Francis Timpone (b. 1950) — also known as Walter F. Timpone — Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1950/11-10.html">November 10, 1950</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/spaj.html">associate justice of New Jersey state supreme court</a>, 2016-. Catholic. Still living as of 2016. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter F. Timpone">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Barbara Farrell Vucanovich (1921-2013) — also known as Barbara F. Vucanovich; Barbara Farrell; Barbara Dillon — of Reno, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/WA-lived.html">Washoe County</a>, Nev. Born in Camp Dix, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BU-born.html">Burlington County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/06-22.html">June 22, 1921</a>. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nevada, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1976/NV.html">1976</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1980/NV.html">1980</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Nevada</a> 2nd District, 1983-97. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Catholic. Died in Reno, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/WA-died.html">Washoe County</a>, Nev., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2013/06-10.html">June 10, 2013</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/91.html">91 years, 353 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Daughter of Thomas Farrell and Maria Ynez (White) Farrell; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1950/">1950</a> to Kenneth Dillon; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1965/">1965</a> to George Vucanovich.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=V000124">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411178">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/983/000129596">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Books by Barbara Vucanovich: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0874176239/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0874176239&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">From Nevada to Congress, and Back Again</a> (2005)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Arthur Walsh (1896-1947) — of South Orange, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Born in Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/02-26.html">February 26, 1896</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/music.html">concert violinist</a>; vice-president, Thomas A. Edison, Inc.; candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New Jersey</a>, 1943-44; appointed 1943. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kappa-alpha-psi.html">Kappa Alpha Psi</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/12-13.html">December 13, 1947</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/51.html">51 years, 290 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-buried.html#cms01182">Gate of Heaven Cemetery</a>, East Hanover, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Michael Joseph Walsh and Mary Ann (Shane) Walsh; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/06-08.html">June 8, 1920</a>, to Agnes Mulvey.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000096">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411275">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur Walsh">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> George Leo Weadock (1881-1932) — also known as G. Leo Weadock — of Michigan. Born in Saginaw, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SG-born.html">Saginaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/02-09.html">February 9, 1881</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 22nd District, 1913-14; defeated, 1914. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died in Atlantic City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/AT-died.html">Atlantic County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/05-07.html">May 7, 1932</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/51.html">51 years, 88 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SG-buried.html#cms04992">Mt. Olivet Cemetery</a>, Saginaw, Mich. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Step-son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wattson-weatherwax.html#019.08.83">Grace Mary Weadock</a>; son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wattson-weatherwax.html#306.08.84">George William Weadock</a> and Anna Elizabeth (Tarsney) Weadock; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wattson-weatherwax.html#943.90.67">George William Weadock II</a>; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tansil-tatar.html#510.14.80">John Charles Tarsney</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tansil-tatar.html#588.28.02">Timothy Edward Tarsney</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wattson-weatherwax.html#746.61.67">Thomas Addis Emmet Weadock</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/11770.html">Weadock-Tarsney family</a> of Saginaw, Michigan.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Thomas J. Whelan (1922-2002) — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/01-28.html">January 28, 1922</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/jerseycity.html">mayor of Jersey City, N.J.</a>, 1963-71; removed 1971; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NJ.html">1964</a>. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Tried</a> on federal <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">charges</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/extortion.html">extortion</a> and conspiracy; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">convicted</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">sentenced</a> to 15 years in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">prison</a>. Died following a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/nursing-homes.html">nursing home</a> in Naples, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/CO-died.html">Collier County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2002/07-31.html">July 31, 2002</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 184 days</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles S. Witkowski (1907-1993) — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/03-04.html">March 4, 1907</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/jerseycity.html">mayor of Jersey City, N.J.</a>, 1957-61; defeated, 1961. Catholic. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/polish.html">Polish</a> ancestry. Died, in St. Vincent's <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1993/06-01.html">June 1, 1993</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 89 days</a>). Entombed in mausoleum at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-buried.html#cms04178">Holy Cross Cemetery</a>, North Arlington, N.J. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Frank C. Zisa (c.1920-2011) — of Hackensack, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-lived.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J. Born about 1920. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/hackensack.html">mayor of Hackensack, N.J.</a>, 1977-81. Catholic. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2011/06-08.html">June 8, 2011</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/91.html">about 91 years</a>). 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