Arthur J. Sills

Deceased Person

1917 – 1982

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Who was Arthur J. Sills?

Arthur J. Sills was the Attorney General of New Jersey from 1962 to 1970.

Sills was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1917, and his family moved to Perth Amboy, New Jersey in 1921. He contracted polio when he was four years old and later traveled to Warm Springs, Georgia for treatment. There he befriended Franklin D. Roosevelt, who was receiving treatment for his paralytic illness.

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Born
Oct 19, 1917
Brooklyn
Also known as
  • Arthur Sills
Education
  • Harvard Law School
  • Rutgers University
  • Perth Amboy High School
Lived in
  • Perth Amboy
Died
Dec 26, 1982

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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