Charles J. Irwin
Charles J. Irwin | |
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Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 9th at-large district | |
In office January 9, 1968 – April 5, 1971 | |
Preceded by | District created |
Succeeded by | District abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Brooklyn, New York City, New York | June 9, 1930
Died | March 12, 2005 | (aged 74)
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Mountainside, New Jersey |
Charles J. Irwin (June 9, 1930 – March 12, 2005) was an American Republican Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from the 9th at-large district from 1968 to April 5, 1971.[1][2] He had resigned to become the executive director of the New Jersey Office of Consumer Protection.[3]
Born in Brooklyn, New York, he grew up in Jersey City and Bergen County. He first received a bachelor of arts in economics from Syracuse University. He then served in the U.S. Army for two years becoming a captain. Following his military service, Irwin graduated from Harvard Law School receiving a J.D. An attorney by trade, he worked mainly on environmental law.[4]
In 1990, Democratic governor James Florio appointed Irwin to a seat on the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority. Following his term, returned to practice law. He died on March 12, 2005.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Grace Lichtenstein (1971-12-12). "Jersey's Director of Consumer Affairs Wins Praise of Princeton Research Group". The New York Times. Retrieved 2019-04-22.
- ^ "U.S. BUSINESS ROUNDUP". The New York Times. 1972-06-18. Retrieved 2019-04-22.
- ^ Minutes of the Votes and Proceedings of the Second Annual Session of the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Assembly of the State of New Jersey. 1971. p. 309. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
- ^ a b "Charles Irwin". State of New Jersey Casino Control Commission. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
- 1930 births
- 2005 deaths
- Republican Party members of the New Jersey General Assembly
- Politicians from Brooklyn
- Politicians from Jersey City, New Jersey
- Politicians from Union County, New Jersey
- People from Mountainside, New Jersey
- New Jersey lawyers
- Syracuse University alumni
- Harvard Law School alumni
- United States Army soldiers
- 20th-century American lawyers
- 20th-century members of the New Jersey Legislature