James R. Grover Jr.

A Representative from New York. Born in Babylon, Suffolk County, N. Y. , March 5, 1919. Graduated from Babylon High School, Hofstra College at Hempstead, L. I. , in 1941, and Columbia Law School at New York City in 1949. Served in the Coast Artillery, 1942-1943 and in the Air Corps in the China Theater, 1943-1945, and was discharged with the rank of captain. Was admitted to the bar in 1951 and began practice in Babylon. Served in the State assembly, 1957-1962. Elected as a Republican to the Eighty-eighth and to the five succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1963-January 3, 1975). Unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1974 to the Ninety-fourth Congress. Resumed the practice of law. Died on October 14, 2012, in Babylon, N. Y.