Joseph A. Mecca | |
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Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 34th district | |
In office January 9, 1990 –January 14, 1992 Servingwith Gerald H. Zecker | |
Preceded by | Newton Edward Miller |
Succeeded by | Marion Crecco |
Personal details | |
Born | Brooklyn,New York City,New York | June 7,1956
Political party | Democratic |
Joseph A. Mecca (born June 7,1956) is an American politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from the 34th Legislative District from 1990 to 1992. [1] [2]
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