James Cafiero

James Cafiero
Member of the New Jersey Senate from the 1st Legislative District
In office
January 1990 – January 14, 2004
Preceded by James R. Hurley
Succeeded by Nicholas Asselta
In office
January 8, 1974 – January 12, 1982
Preceded by District created
Succeeded by James R. Hurley
Member of the New Jersey Senate from the 1st Legislative District
In office
January 11, 1972 – January 8, 1974
Preceded by Robert E. Kay
Succeeded by District abolished
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 1st Legislative District
In office
January 9, 1968 – January 11, 1972
Preceded by District created
Succeeded by Joseph W. Chinnici
Personal details
Born (1928-09-21) September 21, 1928
North Wildwood, New Jersey
Political party Republican

James S. Cafiero (born September 21, 1928) is an American Republican Party politician, who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1968 to 1972 and in the New Jersey Senate from 1972 to 1982 and from 1990 to 2004, where he represented the 1st legislative district.

He served in the Senate on the Judiciary Committee and the Law and Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs Committee. Cafiero was Republican Whip from 2002 to 2004.[1] Cafiero served as the Cape May County Assistant Prosecutor from 1958 to 1960. He is an attorney with the firm of Cafiero, Balliette and Balliette[1] Cafiero was awarded a B.A. from Princeton University in Economics and a J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Law School.[1] Cafiero resides in North Wildwood. His father, Anthony J. Cafiero, served in the Senate from 1949 to 1953.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Senator Cafiero's Legislative Website". Archived from the original on December 13, 2003. Retrieved 2007-08-09. , New Jersey Legislature. Accessed August 9, 2007.
  2. ↑ McAleer, Pete. "SEN. CAFIERO TO CAST FINAL CAREER VOTE", The Press of Atlantic City, January 11, 2004. Accessed August 9, 2007. "On Monday, the rapid-talking, fast-walking, fence-climbing gentleman from North Wildwood closes the book on a 27-year career in the state Legislature.... His father, Anthony J. Cafiero, served as state senator from 1949 to 1953, a time when there was just one senator from each of the 21 counties."
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