Robert Singer (American politician)
| Robert W. Singer | |
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| Member of the New Jersey Senate from the 30th district |
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Assumed office October 14, 1993 |
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| Preceded by | John E. Dimon |
| Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 30th district |
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In office January 14, 1992 – October 14, 1993 Serving with Melvin Cottrell |
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| Preceded by |
Marion Crecco John V. Kelly |
| Succeeded by | Joseph R. Malone |
| Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 10th district |
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In office January 14, 1986 – January 9, 1990 Serving with John Paul Doyle |
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| Preceded by | Marlene Lynch Ford |
| Succeeded by | Marlene Lynch Ford |
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October 29, 1947 New York City |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Caryl Singer |
| Children | four |
| Residence | Lakewood Township, New Jersey |
| Website | Legislative web page |
Robert W. Singer (born October 29, 1947) is an American Republican Party politician, who has been serving in the New Jersey State Senate since 1993, where he represents the 30th Legislative District. He was the Mayor of Lakewood Township, New Jersey in 2009. He is the fifth-most senior senator behind Ronald Rice, Raymond Lesniak, Gerald Cardinale, and Richard Codey.
Singer was born in New York City on October 29, 1947. He grew up in New York attending public schools there. From 1966 to 1972, he served in the U.S. Coast Guard Reserves. He married the former Caryl Lynn Russo and has four children. He is a resident of Lakewood Township.
Robert Singer is Vice President of Corporate Relations, Community/Kimball Medical Center.
Before entering New Jersey's Senate, Singer served in the lower house of the New Jersey Legislature, the General Assembly for two stints, once from 1986 to 1990 serving the Ocean County-based 10th district, and again from 1992 through 1993 in the 30th district which now stretched from Burlington County through Monmouth and Ocean counties. He sought re-election to his Assembly seat in 1989 but was defeated by incumbent Democrat John Paul Doyle and former Democratic Assemblywoman Marlene Lynch Ford (the latter of whom Singer defeated in the 1985 and 1987 elections). In The Assembly, Singer was the Majority Whip from 1992 to 1993. Senator Singer had served on the Lakewood Township Committee since 1981, and was its mayor in 1983, from 1985 to 1986, 1994, and again in 2009 until retiring in 2010. He has been on the Monmouth-Ocean Development Council Board of Directors since 2001 and from 1996 to 1999 and the Lakewood Municipal Utility Authority since 1999 as Chair. He has served since 1999 on the Ocean County Board of Health as its Vice Chair. Singer serves on the Board of Trustees of Georgian Court University in Lakewood and is a Member of the Board of Directors of the Monmouth-Ocean Development Council.
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