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  Minish, Joseph George
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AffiliationDemocratic  
 
NameJoseph George Minish
Address66 Sheridan Ave.
West Orange, New Jersey , United States
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Born September 01, 1916
DiedNovember 24, 2007 (91 years)
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Oct 01, 2012 11:57am
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InfoRepresentative from New Jersey; born in Throop, Lackawanna County, Pa., September 1, 1916; attended the public schools; graduated from Dunmore (Pa.) High School in 1935; served in the United States Army, 1945-1946; executive secretary of Essex-West Hudson Council, Congress of Industrial Organizations, 1954-1960, and executive director, Essex-West Industrial Union Council, AFL-CIO, 1960-1962; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-eighth and to the ten succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1963-January 3, 1985); unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the Ninety-ninth Congress; is a resident of West Orange, N.J.


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Nov 24, 2007 01:40pm Obituary Joseph Minish, NJ congressman for 22 years, dies at 91  Article RMF 

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RACES
  11/06/1984 NJ District 11 Lost 44.24% (-11.52%)
  06/05/1984 NJ District 11 - D Primary Won 87.68% (+75.36%)
  11/02/1982 NJ District 11 Won 64.30% (+29.54%)
  06/08/1982 NJ District 11 - D Primary Won 75.22% (+50.45%)
  11/04/1980 NJ District 11 Won 62.99% (+28.71%)
  11/07/1978 NJ District 11 Won 70.54% (+42.06%)
  06/07/1978 NJ District 11 - D Primary Won 91.85% (+83.71%)
  11/02/1976 NJ District 11 Won 67.62% (+36.49%)
  11/05/1974 NJ District 11 Won 69.24% (+39.83%)
  11/07/1972 NJ District 11 Won 57.52% (+17.85%)
  11/03/1970 NJ District 11 Won 68.46% (+36.91%)
  11/05/1968 NJ District 11 Won 65.47% (+32.25%)
  06/04/1968 NJ District 11 - D Primary Won 94.91% (+89.82%)
  11/08/1966 NJ District 11 Won 58.29% (+17.50%)
  09/13/1966 NJ District 11 - D Primary Won 91.34% (+82.69%)
  11/03/1964 NJ District 11 Won 69.64% (+39.27%)
  04/21/1964 NJ District 11 - D Primary Won 84.69% (+69.38%)
  11/06/1962 NJ District 11 Won 59.45% (+22.07%)
  04/17/1962 NJ District 11 - D Primary Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
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