Joseph P. Merlino | |
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| President of the New Jersey Senate | |
| In office January 10, 1978 – January 12, 1982 | |
| Preceded by | Matthew Feldman |
| Succeeded by | Carmen A. Orechio |
| Member of the New Jersey Senate | |
| In office January 11, 1972 – January 12, 1982 | |
| Preceded by | District created |
| Succeeded by | John P. Gallagher |
| Constituency | District 6B (1972–1974) 13th district (1974–1982) |
| Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from District 6B | |
| In office January 9, 1968 – January 11, 1972 | |
| Preceded by | District created |
| Succeeded by | Francis J. McManimon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 12, 1922 Trenton, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | October 7, 1998 (aged 76) Princeton, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
Joseph P. Merlino (July 12, 1922 – October 7, 1998) was an American Democratic Party politician who served as President of the New Jersey Senate from 1978 to 1981.