Harold Hollenbeck | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromNew Jersey's9th district | |
| In office January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1983 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Helstoski |
| Succeeded by | Robert Torricelli |
| Member of theNew Jersey Senate from the13th district | |
| In office January 11, 1972 – January 8, 1974 | |
| Preceded by | Multi-member district |
| Succeeded by | Joseph P. Merlino |
| Member of theNew Jersey General Assembly from the13A district | |
| In office January 9, 1968 – January 11, 1972 Serving with Peter Russo | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Harold Pareti |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Harold Capistran Hollenbeck (1938-12-29)December 29, 1938 (age 86) Passaic, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Fairleigh Dickinson University (BA) University of Virginia (LLB) |
Harold Capistran Hollenbeck (born December 29, 1938) is an American lawyer andRepublican Party politician who representedNew Jersey's 9th congressional district in theUnited States House of Representatives for three terms from 1977 to 1983.
Born inPassaic, New Jersey, Hollenbeck grew up inEast Rutherford, New Jersey and graduated fromEast Rutherford High School.[1] He received a B.A. fromFairleigh Dickinson University, Rutherford (1961) and was awarded an LL.B. from theUniversity of Virginia in 1964. He was admitted to the New Jersey bar in 1965 and commenced practice inRidgewood. He served as member of the East Rutherford Borough Council from 1967 to 1969, and in theNew Jersey General Assembly from 1968 to 1972. He was in theNew Jersey Senate from 1972 to 1974. He served as delegate to the1968 Republican National Convention.
Hollenbeck was elected as aRepublican to theNinety-fifth Congress, unseating scandal-tainted DemocratHenry Helstoski by a solid margin. He was reelected the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1977 to January 3, 1983) and compiled a moderate, pro-labor record. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1982 to theNinety-eighth Congress, a victim of redistricting and negative campaigning byRobert Torricelli, who unseated him by a 54% to 46% margin.
He was appointed a judge byGovernor of New JerseyThomas Kean, to theNew Jersey Superior Court and sworn in July 1, 1987, and subsequently moved to family court.[2]
He has been a resident ofRidgewood, New Jersey.
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| Preceded by | Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromNew Jersey's 9th congressional district 1977–1983 | Succeeded by |
| U.S. order of precedence (ceremonial) | ||
| Preceded byas Former USU.S.Representative | Order of precedence of the United States as Former U.S. Representative | Succeeded byas Former U.S. Representative |
This article incorporatespublic domain material fromBiographical Directory of the United States Congress.Federal government of the United States.
