Thomas Giblin
| Thomas P. Giblin | |
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| Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 34th Legislative District | |
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Assumed office January 10, 2006 Serving with Sheila Oliver |
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| Preceded by | Peter C. Eagler |
| Chairman of the New Jersey Democratic State Committee | |
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In office 1997–2001 |
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| Preceded by | Tom Byrne |
| Succeeded by | Joseph J. Roberts |
| Essex County Surrogate | |
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In office 1990–1993 |
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| Preceded by | Bob Cottle |
| Succeeded by | Joseph N. Brennan, Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
January 15, 1947 East Orange, New Jersey |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Relations | Sen. John J. Giblin (Father) |
| Children | five |
| Residence | Montclair, New Jersey |
| Alma mater | Seton Hall University (B.A.) |
| Occupation | Union officer |
| Website | Legislative website |
Thomas P. Giblin (born January 15, 1947) is an American Democratic Party politician, who serves in the New Jersey General Assembly where he represents the 34th legislative district, having taken office on January 10, 2006.
Giblin was born on January 15, 1947 to John J. (1909–1975) and Theresa E. (née Moran) Giblin in East Orange. His father, a labor leader, served as a New Jersey state senator from 1966 to 1968 and as an Essex County freeholder after moving from County Roscommon, Ireland. Giblin was raised in Newark and attended Seton Hall Preparatory School. He served in the New Jersey Air National Guard from 1966 to 1972, achieving the rank of Staff Sergeant. He also attended Seton Hall University where he received a B.A. in political science. He has also partaken in some post-graduate studies at Seton Hall and Rutgers University In 1973, at the time a West Caldwell resident, Giblin lost his first campaign for public office, a bid for the Assembly from the 25th District. His Republican opponents were Thomas H. Kean and Jane Burgio.
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