Rodney P Frelinghuysen

US Representative from New Jersey's 11th district for 24 years. On January 29th 2018, Rodney Frelinghuysen announed that he would not seek reelection in November of that year. Rodney is a member of a family long prominent in New Jersey politics. Born in New York, NY, April 29, 1946; B.A., Hobart College, Geneva, N.Y., 1969; graduate studies, Trinity College, Hartford, Conn.; United States Army, 1969-1971; state and federal aid coordinator and administrative assistant to board of chosen freeholders, Morris County, NJ, 1972; board of chosen freeholders, Morris County, NJ, 1974-1983, director, 1980; member, New Jersey commission on capital budgeting and planning; member of the New Jersey state general assembly, 1983-1994; Morris County, N.J., Republican Committee; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fourth and all succeeding Congresses, till the One Hundred Fifteenth (1995-2019).