Born: October 17, 1932, Salem, NJ
Died: October 30, 2019 (age 87 years), Ocean City, NJ
Party: Democratic Party
Previous offices: United States Ambassador to Panama (1995–1998) and Representative, NJ 2nd District (1975–1995)
Education: Rutgers, The State University, Penns Grove High School, and Rutgers Law School
Children: 4