Elmer H. Wene
Elmer H. Wene | |
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Wene in 1937 | |
| Member of the New Jersey Senate from Cumberland County | |
| In office 1947–1950 | |
| Preceded by | George H. Stanger |
| Succeeded by | W. Howard Sharp |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 2nd district | |
| In office January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1939 | |
| Preceded by | Isaac Bacharach |
| Succeeded by | Walter S. Jeffries |
| In office January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1945 | |
| Preceded by | Walter S. Jeffries |
| Succeeded by | T. Millet Hand |
| Member of the Board of Chosen Freeholders of Cumberland County, New Jersey | |
| In office 1939–1941 | |
| Member of the New Jersey State Board of Agriculture | |
| In office 1925–1934 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 1, 1892 Pittstown, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | January 25, 1957 (aged 64) |
| Resting place | Locust Grove Cemetery, Quakertown, New Jersey, US |
| Party | Democratic |
| Parent(s) | Emanuel S. Wene Mary J. Kiley |
| Alma mater | New Jersey State Agricultural College |
| Profession | Politician |
Elmer Hartpence Wene (May 1, 1892 – January 25, 1957) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 2nd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1937 to 1939 and again from 1941 to 1945. He twice ran unsuccessfully for the New Jersey governorship.