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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—New JerseyOscar Louis AUF DER HEIDE
(1874-1945)
AUF DER HEIDE, Oscar
Louis, a Representative from New Jersey; born in New York
City, December 8, 1874; attended the public schools; moved with his
parents to West New York, Hudson County, N.J., in 1887; engaged in
the real estate business; member of the town council 1899-1902;
member and president of the board of education in 1903 and 1904;
member of the State house of assembly 1908-1911; served on the
board of assessors of West New York in 1912 and 1913; mayor of West
New York 1914-1917; elected a member and subsequently a director of
the Board of Chosen Freeholders of Hudson County and served from
1915 to 1924; elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-ninth and to the
four succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1925-January 3, 1935); was not
a candidate for renomination in 1934 to the Seventy-fourth
Congress; resumed the real estate and insurance business; died in
West New York, N.J., March 29, 1945; interment in Hoboken Cemetery,
North Bergen, N.J.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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