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Anthony M. BuccoREPRepublican State Senator, District 25
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Age at Death1938-2019
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Anthony R. Bucco (February 24, 1938 – September 16, 2019) was an American Republican Party politician who served in the New Jersey Senate from 1998, where he represented the 25th Legislative District until his death. Bucco served as Co-Majority Leader in the New Jersey Senate with Republican Robert Singer and Democrat Bernard Kenny when both Republicans and Democrats had 20 seats in the Senate he previously served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1995 to 1998. His son Tony Bucco was a member of the New Jersey General Assembly and was named to succeed him in the State Senate.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
High School
Diploma
1956
Community College of New York
Attended
Hume Institute
Attended
Past Positions1 - 18 of 18
Senator
New Jersey State Senate
1998 - 2019
Deputy Minority Leader
New Jersey State Senate
2008 - 2009
Assistant Minority Leader
New Jersey State Senate
2006 - 2007
Co-Republican Majority Leader
New Jersey State Senate
2002 - 2003
Assistant Majority Leader
New Jersey State Senate
2000 - 2001
Assembly Member
New Jersey General Assembly
1995 - 1998
Assistant Majority Whip
New Jersey General Assembly
1996 - 1998
Freeholder
Morris County Board of Freeholders
1989 - 1992
Mayor
Boonton
1984 - 1989
Alderman
Boonton Board of Aldermen
1978 - 1983
Former Republican Budget Officer
New Jersey State Senate
President
Baker Titan Adhesives
Current
Chief Executive Officer
Baker Adhesive Division, AMB Enterprises
2006 - 2007
President
Baker Adhesive Division, AMB Enterprises
2006 - 2007
President
Ultimate Adhesive and Coatings
2000 - 2006
Senior Vice President
Thomas Dunn
1996 - 2000
District Manager
United Resins
1985 - 1996
Served
United States Army Reserve
1957 - 1965
Other Experience1 - 16 of 16
Member
UNICO
2006 - Current
Member
Sons of Italy
2000 - Current
Member
Morris County Private Industry Council
1993 - 1995
Member
Morris County Human Services Advisory Council
1989 - 1992
Member
Morris County Board of Social Services
1989 - 1992
Member
Morris County Municipal Utility Authority
1989 - 1991
Member
Planning Board, Town of Boonton
1978 - 1987
Member
Boonton Panther
1960 - Current
Member
South Boonton Field Club, present
Member
Boonton Elks Lodge 1405, 1960-present
Member
Branch Brook Park Alliance, present
Former Member
Budget Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly
Former Member
Joint Committee on Budget Oversight, New Jersey State Senate
Former Member
Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee, New Jersey State Senate
Former Member
Select Committee on Economic Growth Strategies, New Jersey State Senate
Former Member
Labor Committee, New Jersey State Senate