About John E. Hunt
Lived 1908 – 1989 (aged 80). John E. Hunt was an American politician.
John Edmund Hunt (November 25, 1908 – September 22, 1989) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 1st congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1967 to 1975.
Early life Born in Lambertville, New Jersey on November 25, 1908, Hunt attended Newark Business School for three years. He then went on to the New Jersey State Police Academy, Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy, Harvard School of Police Science, and United States Army Intelligence School. He became a New Jersey State Police trooper in 1930. From 1942 to 1946, he served in the United States Army as the Combat Intelligence Officer with the 456th Bomb Group. In 1966, Hunt was elected to represent New Jersey's 1st congressional district.
Personal life and death Hunt and his wife, Doris, had a daughter. He died at a hospital in Woodbury, New Jersey, on September 22, 1989, at the age of 80.
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Who was John E. Hunt?
United States Congressman from New Jersey (1908-1989)
When was John E. Hunt born?
John E. Hunt was born on 25 November 1908 in Lambertville.
When did John E. Hunt die?
John E. Hunt died on 22 September 1989 in Woodbury.
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John E. Hunt was a politician.
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John E. Hunt was American.
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