Thomas Patrick Giblin

Background

Giblin, Thomas Patrick was born on January 15, 1947 in East Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of John Joseph and Theresa Elizabeth Giblin.

Education

Bachelor in Politc. Science, Seton Hall University, 1969. Attended, Rutgers University.

Career

Treasurer Local 68 International Union Operating Engineers, 1971—1976, president West Caldwell, New Jersey, 1976—2004, business manager, since 2004. Freeholder Essex County, Newark, 1977-1978, 82-89, surrogate judge, 1990-1993. Member District 34 New Jersey General Assembly, since 2006, deputy majority leader, 2008—2010, vice chair higher education committee, vice chair regulated professions committee, member transportation, public works, and independent authorities committee.

Staff sergeant Air. National Guard United States Air Force, 1966-1972.

Achievements

• Thomas Patrick Giblin has been listed as a noteworthy state legislator, labor union administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Candidate from 25th legislation district New Jersey Assembly, 1973. Chairman Essex County Democratic Committee, Newark, since 1993. Treasurer Essex County Democratic Committee, Newark, New Jersey, 1979-1982.

Alternate delegate Democratic National Convention, San Francisco, 1984, Atlanta, 1988, delegate Chicago, 1996. Commissioner New Jersey Real Estate Commission, Trenton, 1979-1982. Lay advisory board St. Vincent Academy, since 1984.

Chairman of the board of trustees St.Barnabas Burn Foundation, 1989-1993, United Way Essex, 1976-1982, 89-95. Board of directors Essex unit Association Retarded Citizens, 1986-1996. Trustee North Jersey Blood Center, since 1991.

Member New Jersey Insurance Underwriting Association (board directors 1982-1990).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, swimming, traveling.

Connections

Married Mary Katherine Hughes, June 20, 1970. Children: Thomas P. Junior, Noreen M., Edward M., Patrick F., Anne T.

Father:

John Joseph Giblin

Mother:

Theresa Elizabeth Giblin

Spouse:

Mary Katherine Hughes

child:

Noreen M. Giblin

child:

Thomas P. Junior Giblin

child:

Edward M. Giblin

child:

Patrick F. Giblin

child:

Anne T. Giblin