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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—New JerseyMilton Willits GLENN
(1903-1967)
GLENN, Milton Willits, a
Representative from New Jersey; born in Atlantic City, N.J., June
18, 1903; attended the public schools in Atlantic City; attended
Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., in 1921 and 1922 and
graduated from Dickinson Law School, Carlisle, Pa., in 1924; was
admitted to the bar in 1925 and commenced practice in Atlantic
City, N.J.; during the Second World War was commissioned a
lieutenant in the United States Navy and served from November 1943
to June 1946; municipal magistrate in Margate City, N.J., from
January 1940 to November 1943; Atlantic County Freeholder from June
1946 to January 1951; lieutenant commander in the United States
Naval Reserve; elected to the State house of assembly for an
unexpired term in 1950; reelected in 1951, 1953, and 1955; elected
as a Republican to the Eighty-fifth Congress to fill the vacancy
caused by the death of T. Millet Hand; reelected to the
Eighty-sixth, Eighty-seventh, and Eighty-eighth Congresses, and
served from November 5, 1957, to January 3, 1965; unsuccessful
candidate for reelection in 1964 to the Eighty-ninth Congress;
resumed the practice of law; died in Margate City, N.J., December
14, 1967; interment in West Creek Cemetery, West Creek, N.J.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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