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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—New JerseyCharles William SANDMAN, Jr.
(1921-1985)
SANDMAN, Charles William,
Jr., a Representative from New Jersey; born in Philadelphia,
Pa., October 23, 1921; graduated from Cape May High School, Temple
University, Philadelphia, Pa., and Rutgers University Law School,
Newark, N.J.; admitted to New Jersey bar in 1949; served as
solicitor for Cape May City, N.J.; with Armed Forces of the United
States as navigator in the Army Air Corps, European Theater, during
the Second World War; elected to the New Jersey State senate in
November 1955, reelected in 1959 and 1963; elected a delegate to
the Republican National Conventions in 1956, 1960, 1964, and 1968;
majority leader of the New Jersey State senate in 1964 and 1965;
chairman of the New Jersey State Narcotics Investigating Committee,
1962-1967; delegate to the New Jersey Constitutional convention,
March-April 1966; elected as a Republican to the Ninetieth and to
the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1967-January 3, 1975);
unsuccessful candidate for Governor of New Jersey in 1973;
unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1974 to the Ninety-fourth
Congress; was a resident of Cape May Court House, N.J., until his
death there August 26, 1985; interment in Cold Spring Presbyterian
Cemetery.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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