Richard J. Coffee

Richard J. Coffee
Chairman of the
New Jersey Democratic State Committee
In office
1977–1981
Preceded byJames P. Dugan
Succeeded byJames F. Maloney
Member of the
New Jersey Senate
from Mercer County
In office
1968–1972
Serving with Sido L. Ridolfi
Preceded byNew seat
Succeeded byJoseph Merlino (District 6B)
Member of the Mercer County Board of Chosen Freeholders
In office
1956–1968
Personal details
BornFebruary 14, 1925
Lawrence Township, New Jersey
DiedFebruary 19, 2017 (aged 92)
Plainsboro, New Jersey
EducationPrinceton High School

Richard J. Coffee (February 14, 1925 – February 19, 2017) was an American Democratic Party politician from New Jersey who served in the New Jersey Senate and as chairman of the New Jersey Democratic State Committee.