Stephen J. Jarema (c. 1905–1988) was a Ukrainian-American lawyer and New York State Assemblyman.[1] He served the 8th District of Manhattan (now the 61st District) from 1936 to 1944. He served as the executive director of the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America in 1956.[2] In 1980, Pope John Paul II made him a knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great. He died at his home in Manhattan in 1988.