J. Edward Crabiel

Joseph Edward Crabiel (June 20, 1916 – June 19, 1992) was an American Democratic Party politician who served in the New Jersey Legislature and as New Jersey Secretary of State until a scandal ended his political career. Known as "Steady Eddie," and later as "Concrete Eddie," he was briefly a candidate for the 1973 Democratic nomination for Governor of New Jersey.

J. Edward Crabiel
Member of the New Jersey Senate from the 7th district (at-large)
In office
January 11, 1966  January 8, 1974
Preceded byDistrict created
Succeeded byDistrict eliminated
Senate Minority Leader
In office
January 1968  January 1974
Preceded byEdwin B. Forsythe
Succeeded byAlfred Beadleston
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from Middlesex County
In office
January 12, 1954  January 11, 1966
Preceded byEdwin J. Snediker
Succeeded byRobert Wilentz
Assembly Majority Leader
In office
January 1963  January 1964
Preceded byElmer M. Matthews
Assembly Minority Leader
In office
January 1964  January 1966
Secretary of State of New Jersey
In office
1974–1977
GovernorBrendan Byrne
Preceded byPaul J. Sherwin
Succeeded byDonald Lan
Personal details
Born
Joseph Edward Crabiel

(1916-06-20)June 20, 1916
Milltown, U.S.
DiedJune 19, 1992(1992-06-19) (aged 75)
New Brunswick, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseDoris Young Crabiel
Alma materRutgers University–New Brunswick
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