Philip Lindeman Explained

Philip Lindeman II (October 1, 1925 – December 26, 2011), was an American Republican Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1960 to 1962.[1]

Biography

He was born on October 1, 1925.

Lindeman was a 1948 graduate of Yale University and a 1951 graduate of Yale Law School.[2]

He was elected to the Assembly in 1959, at the age of 34. He ran for one of 12 At-Large Essex County Assembly seats. Lindeman finished fourth in a field of 24 candidates, receiving 115,361 votes.[3] He sought re-election to a second term in 1961, but lost to Democrat John J. Miller, Jr. by nearly 10,000 votes.[4]

He was a partner at the Newark law form of Hellring, Lindeman, Goldstein & Siegal, LLP before retiring to Manhattan and Nantucket.[2]

He died on December 26, 2011, and was buried at the Prospect Hill Cemetery in Nantucket.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Fitzgerald's Legislative Manual of New Jersey. 1960.
  2. http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=8983714&privcapId=8973196&previousCapId=8973196&previousTitle=Hellring%20Lindeman%20Goldstein%20&%20Siegal%20LLP
  3. http://nj.gov/state/elections/1920-1970-results/1959-general-election.pdf
  4. http://nj.gov/state/elections/1920-1970-results/1961-general-election.pdf
  5. News: Philip Lindeman . 2 December 2013. New York Times. 29 December 2011.