John B. O'Reilly Jr.
American politician and public servant
Born
September 21st, 1948
76 years ago
Died
2025
0 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a member of the New Jersey General Assembly. Represented a district and actively worked on legislation related to education and community services. Held significant leadership positions within the assembly and was involved in various initiatives that shaped state policies. Also contributed to local government through various roles in public service. Engaged with constituents to address community needs and advocate for improvements in local infrastructure and public welfare.
Served as a member of the New Jersey General Assembly
Worked on education and community service legislation
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