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John Paul Doyle (born November 24, 1942) is an American
Democratic Party Democratic Party most often refers to: *Democratic Party (United States) Democratic Party and similar terms may also refer to: Active parties Africa *Botswana Democratic Party *Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea *Gabonese Democratic Party *Demo ...
politician who served as
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of the
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. Born in
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, he was a 1964 graduate of
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and
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. He was elected to the State Assembly in 1973, and re-elected in 1975, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987 and 1989, representing Ocean County. He was the Majority Leader from 1982 to 1986. A resident of Brick Township, he was the Democratic candidate for State Senate in 1991. He lost to Republican Andrew R. Ciesla by a 62%-38% margin. Doyle served as Municipal Attorney for Brick, South Toms River and Pine Beach.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Doyle, John Paul 1942 births Living people People from Brick Township, New Jersey Politicians from Newark, New Jersey Politicians from Ocean County, New Jersey Rutgers University alumni Rutgers School of Law–Newark alumni Democratic Party members of the New Jersey General Assembly Lawyers from Newark, New Jersey