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Affiliation | Democratic |
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Name | Robert A. Roe |
Address | Wayne, New Jersey , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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February 28, 1924
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Died | July 15, 2014
(90 years)
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Contributor | *crickets chirp* |
Last Modifed | RBH Feb 22, 2022 06:03pm |
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Army - Catholic -
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Info | Robert Aloysius Roe
Representative from New Jersey; born in Wayne, Passaic County, N.J., February 28, 1924; attended local schools and Oregon State and Washington State Universities; during the Second World War served with Army Infantry communications and reconnaissance forces in the European Theater; chairman, board of directors, Morris Canal & Banking Co.; committeeman, Wayne Township, 1955-1956; mayor, Wayne Township, 1956-1961; Passaic County Freeholder, 1959-1963; director, board of Chosen Freeholders, 1962-1963; member, Governor�s cabinet of New Jersey as commissioner, Conservation and Economic Development Department, 1963-1969; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-first Congress, by special election, November 4, 1969, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Charles S. Joelson; reelected to the eleven succeeding Congresses and served from November 4, 1969, to January 3, 1993; chairman, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (One Hundredth and One Hundred First Congresses), Committee on Public Works and Transportation (One Hundred Second Congress); unsuccessful candidate in 1977 for the Democratic nomination for governor of New Jersey; was not a candidate for renomination in 1992 to the One Hundred Third Congress; is a resident of Wayne, N.J.
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