Leonard T. Connors
American politician
Leonard T. Connors, Jr. (April 11, 1929 – December 4, 2016) was an American politician. He was a member of the Republican Party. Connors was born in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Leonard T. Connors | |
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Mayor of Surf City | |
In office January 1, 1966 – December 31, 2015 | |
Succeeded by | Francis R. Hodgson Sr. |
Member of the New Jersey Senate from the 9th Legislative District | |
In office January 12, 1982 – January 8, 2008 | |
Preceded by | John F. Russo |
Succeeded by | Christopher J. Connors |
Personal details | |
Born | Jersey City, New Jersey | April 11, 1929
Died | December 4, 2016 Little Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey | (aged 87)
Political party | Republican |
He served in the New Jersey State Senate from 1982 to 2008. He represented the 9th Legislative District. Previously he served on the Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders from 1977 to 1982, and was the Mayor of Surf City, New Jersey from 1966 to 2015.[1]
Connors died on December 4, 2016, at the age of 87 at his home in Seacrest nursing home.[2]
References
change- ↑ Len Connors proud of half-century legacy as Surf City mayor, The Press of Atlantic City, January 6, 2016.
- ↑ Miller, Patricia A. "Veteran Legislator, Longtime Surf City Mayor Leonard T. Connors Dies At 87", Brick Patch, December 5, 2016. Accessed December 5, 2016. "Len Connors, who survived the Great Atlantic Storm of 1962 and Superstorm Sandy, died at home last night at 87, surrounded by his family, according to a statement from his son, current 9th District state Senator Christopher J. Connors Jr."