Leonard T. Connors
Leonard T. Connors | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Surf City | |
| In office January 1, 1966 – December 31, 2015 | |
| Succeeded by | Francis R. Hodgson Sr. |
| Member of the New Jersey Senate from the 9th district | |
| In office January 12, 1982 – January 8, 2008 | |
| Preceded by | John F. Russo |
| Succeeded by | Christopher J. Connors |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 11, 1929 Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | December 4, 2016 (aged 87) |
| Party | Republican |
Leonard T. Connors Jr. (April 11, 1929 – December 4, 2016) was an American Republican Party politician who represented the 9th Legislative District in the New Jersey Senate from 1982 to 2008. Previously, he served on the Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders from 1977 to 1982, and was the Mayor of Surf City, New Jersey from 1966 to 2015.
Born in Jersey City and raised in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey, Connors graduated from Wood-Ridge High School before serving for two years in the United States Air Force.
Connors died on December 4, 2016, at the age of 87 at his home in Seacrest nursing home.