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Charles Milford Orben (June 28, 1898 – March 13, 1975) was an American Republican Party politician who served five terms in the
New Jersey General Assembly The New Jersey General Assembly is the lower house of the New Jersey Legislature. Since the election of 1967 (1968 Session), the Assembly has consisted of 80 members. Two members are elected from each of New Jersey's 40 legislative districts for ...
.


Biography

Orben, commonly known by his middle name, was born in
Newark, New Jersey Newark ( , ) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County and the second largest city within the New York metropolitan area.Hopatcong, New Jersey Hopatcong ( ) is a borough in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 14,362, a decrease of 785 (−5.2%) from the 2010 census count of 15,147, which in turn reflected ...
. He was a graduate of
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and
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. He married Harriet G. Tibman in 1926. He became the Republican Municipal Chairman of
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in 1936. Orben was elected to the New Jersey State Assembly in 1938, and was re-elected in 1939, 1940, 1941 and 1942. He served as Chairman of the Assembly Miscellaneous Business Committee. Orben died March 13, 1975.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Orben, C. Milford 1898 births 1975 deaths East Orange High School alumni People from Millburn, New Jersey Politicians from East Orange, New Jersey Politicians from Newark, New Jersey Pennsylvania State University alumni Republican Party members of the New Jersey General Assembly 20th-century American politicians