Michael Arnone

Michael Arnone
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 12th district
In office June 14, 1989 – January 13, 2004
Preceded by	John O. Bennett
Succeeded by	Robert Lewis Morgan Michael J. Panter
Mayor of Red Bank, New Jersey
In office 1978–1990
Preceded by	Daniel Joseph O'Hern
Succeeded by	Edward J. McKenna, Jr.
Personal details
Born	(1932-09-10)September 10, 1932 Red Bank, New Jersey, U.S.
Died	July 1, 2024(2024-07-01) (aged 91)
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Barbara
Children	5
Alma mater	Seton Hall University (BS) Temple University (DDS)

Michael John Arnone (September 10, 1932 – July 1, 2024) was an American Republican Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1989 to 2004, where he represented the 12th legislative district.^[1]

Background

Born in Red Bank, New Jersey, Arnone attended Red Bank Catholic High School before attending St. Francis College.^[2] Arnone graduated from Seton Hall University with a BS^[3] and received his DDS from the Temple University School of Dentistry.^[4]

Arnone died on July 1, 2024, at the age of 91.^[5][6]

Political career

Arnone was the Mayor of Red Bank, New Jersey from 1978 to 1990, was the Red Bank Fire and Police Commissioner from 1970 to 1973 served on the Red Bank Council from 1969 to 1973 and as the borough's Zoning Board Chair in 1969. Arnone served in the United States Army from 1959 to 61, attaining the rank of captain.^[4]

Arnone served in the Assembly on the Housing & Local Government Committee.^[4]

Arnone and fellow-Republican running mate Clare Farragher were defeated in the 2003 elections by Democrats Michael J. Panter and Robert Lewis Morgan.^[7]

References

1. "Vote Smart | Facts for All".
2. Manual of the Legislature of New Jersey, 2003, p. 260. E.J. Mullin, 2003. Accessed December 5, 2022. "Michael J. Arnone, Rep., Red Bank - Assemblyman Arnone was born Sept. 10, 1932, in Red Bank and attended grade school there. He graduated from Red Bank Catholic High School and attended St. Francis College and Seton Hall University."
3. "New Jersey Legislature - Assemblyman Michael J. Arnone (D.D.S.)". Archived from the original on 2001-03-03.
4. "Assemblyman Arnone's Legislative Website". Archived from the original on January 6, 2004. Retrieved 2007-08-01., New Jersey Legislature. Accessed August 1, 2007.
5. "Arnone, Michael J. (Michael John) (1932–2024)". Archives Space. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
6. "Dr. Michael J. Arnone". Thompson Memorial Home. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
7. Kinney, David. "Democrats seize control of both legislative houses: GOP Losses Include Senate Co-President - Karcher ends Bennett's run on a big day for governor's party", The Star-Ledger, November 5, 2003. Accessed August 1, 2007. "Democrats Michael Panter and Robert Morgan defeated Assembly members Michael Arnone and Clare Farragher in Bennett's 12th District."

External links

• Assemblyman Arnone's Legislative Website at the Wayback Machine (archived January 6, 2004), New Jersey Legislature