Harold C. Hollenbeck

Harold C. Hollenbeck

Harold Capistran Hollenbeck (born December 29, 1938 in Passaic , New Jersey ) is an American lawyer and politician . Between 1977 and 1983 he represented the state of New Jersey in the US House of Representatives .

Career

Harold Hollenbeck attended the public schools in East Rutherford and then studied until 1961 at Fairleigh Dickinson University in Rutherford . After a subsequent law degree at the University of Virginia and his admission as a lawyer in 1965, he began to work in Ridgewood in this profession. At the same time he embarked on a political career as a member of the Republican Party . From 1967 to 1969 he was a local councilor in East Rutherford. Between 1969 and 1971 he was a member of the New Jersey General Assembly ; after that he was a member of the State Senate from 1972 to 1973 . In 1968 he was a delegate to the Republican National Convention in Miami Beach , where Richard Nixon was nominated as a presidential candidate.

In the 1976 congressional elections , Hollenbeck was elected to the US House of Representatives in Washington, DC in the ninth constituency of New Jersey , where he succeeded Henry Helstoski on January 3, 1977 . After two re-elections, he was able to complete three legislative terms in Congress by January 3, 1983 . In 1982 he was defeated by the Democrat Robert Torricelli . Hollenbeck has been a judge at the New Jersey Superior Court since 1987 .

Web links

• Harold C. Hollenbeck in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (English)