Ned Thomson

Ned Thomson
Member of the New Jersey Assembly
from the 30th Legislative District
In office
August 24, 2017 – January 9, 2024
Preceded byDave Rible
Succeeded byAvi Schnall
Personal details
Born (1953-07-24) July 24, 1953 (age 71)
Neptune City, New Jersey
Political partyRepublican
SpouseSandi[1]
ChildrenThree[1]
ResidenceWall Township, New Jersey
Alma materNew Jersey Institute of Technology
College of Insurance[2]
OccupationActuary
WebsiteLegislative web page

Edward H. Thomson III (born 1953) is an American Republican Party politician who represented the 30th Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly from August 24, 2017 to January 9, 2024.[2] He replaced Dave Rible, who left office to serve as Director of the New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control.[3] Thomson had previously served as mayor of Wall Township. He has served since 2022 as the Minority Conference Leader in the General Assembly.[2]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference TAP2017 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b c Assemblyman Edward H. Thomson, New Jersey Legislature. Accessed February 20, 2022.
  3. ^ Johnson, Brent. "Here's the new face in the N.J. Assembly", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, August 19, 2017. Accessed January 25, 2018. "A former mayor of Wall Township will soon be sworn in as the newest member of the New Jersey Assembly. Edward 'Ned' Thomson, a Republican, is scheduled to take the oath of office Thursday to begin representing the Jersey Shore's 30th legislative district in the Assembly, the lower house of the New Jersey Legislature."