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Gary Schaer
Profile
Gary Schaer is an American politician serving as a member of the New Jersey General Assembly, representing the 36th Legislative District since 2006. A member of the Democratic Party, he is notable for being the first Orthodox Jew to serve in the New Jersey Legislature. In addition to his legislative duties, Schaer has served on the Passaic City Council since 1995 and has held various leadership roles in the Assembly, including Deputy Speaker and Policy Chair. Throughout his career, he has worked in the financial services industry and as an investment consultant.
Details
- Born
- September 11, 1951 · 74 years old
- Birth place
- Pennsauken Township, New Jersey
- Education
- American University
- Career
- Investment consultant, Vice President at Ryan Beck & Company, Commissioner on the Passaic Housing Authority, Commissioner on the Board of Education for the Passaic County Technical Institute
