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Jim Saxton

Politician

Jim Saxton is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Jim Saxton · چيم ساكستون · 吉姆·薩克斯頓				[sources]
Other name	Hugh James Saxton · Saxton, H. · 吉姆·薩克斯頓				[sources]
Weak alias	Saxton				[sources]
Birth date	1943-01-22				[sources]
Place of birth	Nicholson				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	United States of America				[sources]
Country	United States of America				[sources]
Citizenship	United States of America				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	H. · Hugh · James · Jim				[sources]
Last name	Saxton				[sources]
Middle name	JAMES				[sources]
Website	www.house.gov				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1335684				[sources]
Position	House of Representatives (member, 2005-2007) · House of Representatives (member, 2007-2009) · Member of the New Jersey General Assembly (1976-1981) · Member of the State Senate of New Jersey (1982-1984) · member of the United States House of Representatives (1984-1985) · 14 more...				[sources]
Education	East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (-1965) · Lackawanna Trail High School (-1961) · Temple University (-1968)				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-09-08	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

United States Congressman from New Jersey

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

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Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
United States representative	2005	2007
United States representative	2007

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