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Accountant Politicians in New Jersey


  Donald Joseph Albanese (b. 1937) — also known as Donald J. Albanese — of Phillipsburg, Warren County, N.J. Born in Belvidere, Warren County, N.J., June 26, 1937. Son of Anthony Albanese and Rose (Carrescia) Albanese. Republican. Accountant; member of New Jersey state house of assembly 15th District, 1976-81; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1980. Still living as of 1981.
  Relatives: Married 1970 to Rosemarie A. Falcone.
  Louis Theodore DeRousse (1844-1921) — also known as Louis T. DeRousse — of Camden, Camden County, N.J. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., May 29, 1844. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; accountant; member of New Jersey state house of assembly, 1895-97; Speaker of the New Jersey State House of Assembly, 1896. Member, Freemasons; Odd Fellows; Elks; Grand Army of the Republic. Died in West Oak Lane, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., August 27, 1921 (age 77 years, 90 days). Interment at Harleigh Cemetery, Camden, N.J.
  Relatives: Father-in-law of Charles Shimer Boyer.
  Orrin R. Judd (c.1871-1955) — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Born in Kingston, Somerset County, N.J., about 1871. Son of Rev. Orrin Bishop Judd and Susanna Judd. Accountant; lawyer; banker; Dry candidate for delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Baptist. Died, of a heart attack, in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., March 5, 1955 (age about 84 years). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, October 4, 1905, to Bertha Grimmell (1871-1947).
  William F. Kruse (1894-1952) — also known as Bill Kruse — of Illinois. Born in Hoboken, Hudson County, N.J., 1894. Socialist. Bookkeeper; indicted in Chicago, 1918, along with former U.S. Rep. Victor L. Berger, and three others, for making speeches that encouraged disloyalty and obstructed military recruitment; tried and convicted; sentenced to twenty years in prison; the conviction was later overturned; candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 6th District, 1918, 1920; delegate to Socialist National Convention from Illinois, 1920; candidate for secretary of state of Illinois, 1921. German and Danish ancestry. Died in 1952 (age about 58 years). Burial location unknown.
  See also Wikipedia article
  Richard A. Nest (1927-1999) — of Fort Lee, Bergen County, N.J. Born in Jersey City, Hudson County, N.J., 1927. Accountant; mayor of Fort Lee, N.J., 1976-79. Member, Lions; Veterans of Foreign Wars. Died, from a heart attack, March 24, 1999 (age about 71 years). Entombed in mausoleum at Madonna Cemetery, Fort Lee, N.J.
  Raymond J. Newman (c.1879-1928) — of Paterson, Passaic County, N.J. Born about 1879. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; accountant; mayor of Paterson, N.J., 1928; died in office 1928; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1928. Member, Elks; Freemasons. Died June 13, 1928 (age about 49 years). Burial location unknown.
  William J. Wells (1876-1940) — of Montclair, Essex County, N.J. Born in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., December 15, 1876. Republican. Accountant; general manager, later president, R.H. Macy & Co. department store; bank director; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1936. Member, Freemasons; Shriners. Died, from a heart condition, in Mountainside Hospital, Montclair, Essex County, N.J., March 22, 1940 (age 63 years, 98 days). Interment at The Evergreens Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
  Raymond J. Zane (b. 1939) — of Woodbury, Gloucester County, N.J. Born in Woodbury, Gloucester County, N.J., July 23, 1939. Democrat. Lawyer; accountant; member of New Jersey state senate 3rd District, 1974-76. Still living as of 1976.

 

 


 
   
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