James McGreevey

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James McGreevey

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1957 -

Occupation

Politics

Description

Former Democratic Governor of the State of New Jersey (2002-2004), assemblyman (1990-1992), and State Senator (1993-2001). Made national news whne he resigned as Governor when he admitted to being gay and under threat of a sexual harassment lawsuit. His acknowledgement made him the first openly-gay State Governor, if only for a short time. Author of his biography 'The Confession' (2006) in which he details his dual lifestyle. Currently head of Jersey City's Employment & Training Program (JCETP).

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