Jim Whelan
Jim Whelan | |
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Official portrait, 2006 | |
| Member of the New Jersey Senate from the 2nd district | |
| In office January 8, 2008 – August 22, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | James J. McCullough |
| Succeeded by | Colin Bell |
| Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 2nd district | |
| In office January 10, 2006 – January 8, 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Kirk W. Conover |
| Succeeded by | John F. Amodeo Vincent J. Polistina |
| Mayor of Atlantic City | |
| In office January 1, 1990 – December 31, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | James L. Usry |
| Succeeded by | Lorenzo Langford |
| Member of the Atlantic City Council | |
| In office January 1, 1982 – December 31, 1989 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 8, 1948 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | August 22, 2017 (aged 68) Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Kathy Whelan |
| Residence | Atlantic City |
| Alma mater | B.A. Temple University (English Education) M.Ed. Temple University |
| Occupation | Politician, Teacher |
| Website | Legislative web page |
James "Jim" Whelan (November 8, 1948 – August 22, 2017) was an American Democratic Party politician, who served in the New Jersey State Senate where he represented the 2nd Legislative District, from January 8, 2008, until his death.