John H. Froude

John H. Froude (born February 1, 1930) is an American Democratic Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1972 to 1980.^[1]

John H. Froude
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly
In office January 8, 1974 – January 8, 1980
Preceded by	Martin E. Kravarik Donald Macrae
Succeeded by	Thomas H. Paterniti
Constituency	District 7B (1972–1974) 18th district (1974–1980)
Personal details
Born	(1930-02-01) February 1, 1930 (age 94) South Amboy, New Jersey
Political party	Democratic

He grew up in South River and attended public schools there. He graduated from South River High School.^[2] earned an Ed.M from Rutgers University and took additional courses at Seton Hall University and the University of Michigan. He worked as a college professor at Kean College and as a social studies teacher at South River High School and Sayreville War Memorial High School. He was elected to the South River borough council in 1967 and reelected in 1970 before being elected to the Assembly.^[3]

First elected in 1971 to the Assembly from District 7B (alongside James Bornheimer), he was reelected in 1973, 1975, and 1977 in the new 18th Legislative District. He retired from the Assembly in 1980 and moved to Upper Freehold Township.^[4]

References

1. "Asbury Park Press from Asbury Park, New Jersey on January 14, 1976 · Page 9". Newspapers.com. 1976-01-14. Retrieved 2017-02-05.
2. "To Live in Georgia", Central New Jersey Home News], December 10, 1952. Accessed December 30, 2022, via Newspapers.com. "Mr. and Mrs. Froude are graduates of South River High School and he holds a bachelor of science degree in education from Rutgers University."
3. Fitzgerald, J.A. (1978). Manual of the Legislature of New Jersey. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
4. Symons, Michael (February 1, 2013). "Daily Quickie, 02.01.13". Asbury Park Press. Retrieved April 19, 2020. John Froude, who represented Middlesex County in the Assembly from 1972 to 1980, turns 83. He now lives in Upper Freehold.