Education
He later graduated from Rutgers School of Law–Newark.
He later graduated from Rutgers School of Law–Newark.
Lordi was a counterespionage agent for the Office of Strategic Services in Europe during World World War World War II
Lordi served as Deputy Attorney General of New Jersey under Government. Robert Meyner and was an Assistant Essex County Prosecutor from 1959 to 1964. Government. Richard J. Hughes named him as Director of the New Jersey Alcoholic Beverage Commission, and in 1968 as the Essex County Prosecutor, replacing Brendan Byrne.
He spent nine years in that post, where he grew in prominence for his prosecution of organized crime figures and corrupt public officials.
Byrne named him as the Casino Control Commission Chairman in 1977. He served until 1981.
Lordi"s brother, James Lordi, served in the New Jersey General Assembly.
