Background
Hartley, Fred Allan was born on February 22, 1903 in Harrison, New Jersey, United States. Son of Fred Allan and Frances Alice Hartley.
Hartley, Fred Allan was born on February 22, 1903 in Harrison, New Jersey, United States. Son of Fred Allan and Frances Alice Hartley.
Graduate High School, Kearney, New Jersey. Student, Rutgers University.
Appointed on Library communications of Kearny, New Jersey, at age of 19, in 1923. Elected Commissioner at age of 21. Chairman, Republican Company Committee, Kearny, at age of 22.
Re-elected Commissioner at 23. Served as Fire and Police Commissioner during two terms. Elected to 71 Congress.
Republican.
Member 71st and 72d Congresses (1929-1933), 8th New Jersey District, and 73d to 80th Congresses (1933-1949), 10th New Jersey District. Mason, Elk, Eagle.
Married Hazel Lorraine Roemer, January 30, 1921. Children: Henry Allan, Frances Lorraine, Fred Jack.