Joseph McGahn

Joseph Leo McGahn (March 29, 1917 – December 24, 1999) was an American obstetrician and Democratic Party politician from New Jersey who served in the New Jersey Senate from 1972 to 1978, where he was a key figure in bringing casino gambling to Atlantic City.

Joseph McGahn
Member of the New Jersey Senate
from the 2nd district
In office
January 11, 1972  January 10, 1978
Preceded byFrank S. Farley
Succeeded bySteven P. Perskie
Personal details
Born
Joseph Leo McGahn

(1917-03-29)March 29, 1917
Atlantic City, New Jersey
DiedDecember 24, 1999(1999-12-24) (aged 82)
Northfield, New Jersey
Political partyDemocratic (1971–77)
Independent (1977)
Republican (1981)
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