James Zangari
James Zangari | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 28th Legislative District | |
| In office January 8, 1980 – January 9, 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Mary Scanlon |
| Succeeded by | Wilfredo Caraballo Craig A. Stanley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 30, 1929 Newark, New Jersey |
| Died | February 15, 2011 (aged 81) Newark, New Jersey |
| Political party | Democratic |
James Zangari (March 30, 1929 – February 15, 2011) was an American politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from the 28th Legislative District from 1980 to 1996.[1]
Boran and raised in Newark, New Jersey, Zangari served in Japan with the United States Army during the Korean War. He won his first political office in 1977, when he won a seat on the Essex County Board of chosen freeholders.[1]
He died of cancer on February 15, 2011, in Newark, New Jersey at age 81.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b "James Zangari, former Essex County assemblyman, dies at 81". NJ.com. February 15, 2011. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
- ^ "James Zangari Obituary - Newark, NJ | The Star-Ledger". Obits.nj.com. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
Categories:
- 1929 births
- 2011 deaths
- County commissioners in New Jersey
- Members of the New Jersey General Assembly
- New Jersey Democrats
- Deaths from cancer in New Jersey
- Politicians from Newark, New Jersey
- United States Army soldiers