Joseph J. Higgins (October 12, 1929 – July 20, 2007) was an American politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1966 to 1974.[1][2]

Born in Elizabeth, Higgins played prep baseball at St. Patrick's High School. He graduated from Seton Hall University and earned a law degree from Georgetown University Law Center after completing military service in the United States Navy during the Korean War. He died on July 20, 2007, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida at age 77.[3]

References

  1. ^ "The Courier-News from Bridgewater, New Jersey on September 23, 1965 · Page 17". Newspapers.com. September 23, 1965. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
  2. ^ "The Courier-News from Bridgewater, New Jersey on January 21, 1972 · Page 3". Newspapers.com. January 21, 1972. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
  3. ^ "Joseph Higgins Obituary - Fort Lauderdale, FL | Sun-Sentinel". Legacy.com. Retrieved April 22, 2019.


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