Leonard Lance
American attorney and politician (born 1952) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Leonard John Lance[1] (born June 25, 1952) is an American politician and attorney who served as the U.S. representative for New Jersey's 7th congressional district, from 2009 to 2019. He ran for re-election in 2018, but was defeated by Democrat Tom Malinowski. He is a member of the Republican Party who previously served in the New Jersey Senate from 2002 to 2009 and the New Jersey General Assembly from 1991 to 2002.
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Leonard Lance | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 7th district | |
In office January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Mike Ferguson |
Succeeded by | Tom Malinowski |
Member of the New Jersey Senate from the 23rd district | |
In office January 8, 2002 – January 3, 2009 | |
Preceded by | William E. Schluter |
Succeeded by | Marcia Karrow |
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 23rd district | |
In office February 21, 1991 – January 8, 2002 | |
Preceded by | William E. Schluter |
Succeeded by | Michael Doherty |
Personal details | |
Born | Leonard John Lance (1952-06-25) June 25, 1952 (age 71) Easton, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Heidi Rohrbach (m. 1996) |
Children | 1 |
Education | Lehigh University (BA) Vanderbilt University (JD) Princeton University (MPA) |
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