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Joseph Anthony LeFante

Joseph Anthony LeFante served as a representative for New Jersey (1977-1979).

  • Democratic
  • New Jersey
  • District 14
  • Former
Portrait of Joseph Anthony LeFante New Jersey
Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State New Jersey

Representing constituents across the New Jersey delegation.

District District 14

District insights and legislative focus areas.

Service period 1977-1979

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

Joseph Anthony LeFante (born September 8, 1928) is a former American politician who represented the state of New Jersey in the United States House of Representatives. A member of the Democratic Party, he served a single term in Congress as the representative for New Jersey’s 14th congressional district.

LeFante took office on January 4, 1977, beginning his service in the 95th Congress. During this period, he held the role of Representative, participating in the federal legislative process on behalf of his New Jersey constituents. His tenure in the House concluded on January 3, 1979, marking the end of his one term in office.

As a historical member of Congress, Joseph Anthony LeFante is noted for his brief but defined period of service in the U.S. House, representing New Jersey’s 14th district as a Democrat from 1977 to 1979.

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