Joseph J. Maraziti

Joseph James Maraziti (June 15, 1912 – May 20, 1991) was an American politician, lawyer and judge from New Jersey. He served one-term as a U.S. Representative from 1973 to 1975. He served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1958 to 1967 and in the New Jersey Senate from 1968 to 1972.

Early life and career Joseph James Maraziti was born on June 15, 1912, in Boonton, New Jersey. He attended the public schools and graduated from Boonton High School. He graduated from Fordham University and later graduated with a Bachelor of Laws from the New Jersey Law School in 1937.

In 1931, Maraziti served in the Citizens Military Training Corps as an infantry and judge advocate. He was admitted to the New Jersey bar in 1938 and commenced a legal practice in Boonton. In 1974, he was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the ninety-fourth congress.