Philip Thigpen

Philip A. Thigpen (1926 – October 29, 2013) was an American Democratic Party politician who served as the Essex County Democratic Chairman and held county and local elected offices in New Jersey. He moved on from a political scandal and corruption conviction to become a powerful political leader and elected official admired by members of both parties.

Philip Thigpen

Philip A. Thigpen (1926 – October 29, 2013) was an American Democratic Party politician who served as the Essex County Democratic Chairman and held county and local elected offices in New Jersey. He moved on from a political scandal and corruption conviction to become a powerful political leader and elected official admired by members of both parties.