Isaac Bacharach

Republican Representative of New Jersey's 2nd district

Congresses Served

House Terms

January 5, 1870 (86 years old)

Birthday

September 5, 1956

Death

American politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives for over 21 years.
Represented the 2nd congressional district from 1915 to 1937.
Member of the Republican Party.
Began his political career as a council member in Atlantic City from 1905 to 1910.
Served in the New Jersey General Assembly in 1911.
Elected to the U.S. Congress in 1915 and re-elected for ten consecutive terms.
Participated as a delegate at the 1920 Republican National Convention.
Co-founded the Betty Bacharach Home for Afflicted Children in 1924, honoring his mother.
Engaged in real estate and insurance business after leaving Congress.
Passed away in Atlantic City and is interred in Mount Sinai Cemetery in Philadelphia.