Full Name:
Thomas 'Tom' P. Giblin, Sr.
Gender:
Male
Family:
Separated: Mary; 5 Children: Thomas P. Jr., Noreen, Edward, Patrick, Anne
Birth Date:
01/15/1947
Birth Place:
Montclair, NJ
Home City:
Montclair, NJ
Religion:
Catholic
Atended, Post-Graduate Studies, Seton Hall University
Attended, Post-Graduate Studies, Rutgers University
BA, Political Science, Seton Hall University, 1969
Assembly Member, New Jersey State General Assembly, District 34, 2006-2024
Deputy Majority Leader, New Jersey State General Assembly, 2008-2024
Candidate, New Jersey State Assembly, District 34, 2021
Candidate, New Jersey State General Assembly, District 34, 2019
Freeholder, Essex County, New Jersey, 1977-1978, 1982-1990
Member, Higher Education Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly, 2023-present
Chair, Regulated Professions Committee, New Jersey General Assembly, 2023-present
Member, Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly, 2023-present
Former Vice Chair, Higher Education Committee, New Jersey State General Assembly
Business Manager, Local 68 International Union of Operating Engineers, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, 2004-present
Labor Union Officer, Local 68 International Union of Operating Engineers, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, present
President, Local 68 International Union of Operating Engineers, 1976-2004
Surrogate Judge, Essex County, 1990-1993
Treasurer, Local 68 International Union of Operating Engineers, 1971-1976
Staff Sergeant, New Jersey Air National Guard, 1966-1972
Member, Transportation, Public Works & Independent Authority, 2010-present
Member, American Heart Association, Essex County Chapter, present
Member, American Legion Post 185 Caldwell, present
Member, Board of Trustees, Blue Wave Foundation, present
Member, Board of Trustees, Immaculate Conception High School, present
Member, Board of Trustees, Saint Dominic Academy, present
Board Member, Boy Scouts of America, Essex Council, present
Member, Essex and Passaic County 200 Club, present
Silver Life Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, present
Trustee, New Jersey Association of Retarded Citizens, Essex Unit, present
Member, New Jersey Board of Boiler, Pressure Vessel and Refrigeration Rules, present
Silver Life Member, New Jersey State Policeman's Benevolent Association, present
Advisory Board Member, Rutgers University School of Management and Labor Relations, present
Trustee, Saint Barnabas Burn Foundation, present
Advisory Board Member, Saint Vincent Academy-Newark, present
Advisory Council Member, Seton Hall University College of Arts and Sciences, present
Member, The Loyal Order of Moose, Lodge 657, present
Director, United Cerebral Palsy of North Jersey, present
Trustee, United Way of Essex and West Hudson, present
Former Treasurer, Essex County Vocational School Board
Former President, Essex West Hudson Labor Council American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
Trustee, Senior Care and Activities Center, 2007
Chair, Essex County Democratic Committee, 1993-2002
Chair, New Jersey Democratic State Committee, 1997-2001
Commissioner, New Jersey Legislative Apportionment Commission, 2001
Delegate, Democratic National Convention, 1996, 2000
Member, Electoral College of New Jersey, 2000
Surrogate, Essex County Surrogates Office, 1990-1993
Alternate Delegate, Democratic National Convention, 1984, 1988
Treasurer, Essex County, New Jersey Democratic Committee, 1979-1982
Commissioner, New Jersey Real Estate Commission, 1979-1982
Names of Grandchildren:
John, Owen, James, Kevin, Finola, Caroline, and Natalie
Number of Grandchildren:
7