Jay P. Rolison, Jr.
| Jay P. Rolison Jr. | |
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| Member of the New York Senate from the 38th District | |
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In office 1967–1972 |
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| Preceded by | John D. Calandra |
| Succeeded by | Donald R. Ackerson |
| Member of the New York Senate from the 39th District | |
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In office 1973–1982 |
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| Preceded by | Douglas Hudson |
| Succeeded by | Richard E. Schermerhorn |
| Member of the New York Senate from the 41st District | |
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In office 1983–1990 |
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| Preceded by | Joseph Bruno |
| Succeeded by | Stephen M. Saland |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
April 5, 1929 Madison, Morris County, New Jersey |
| Died | August 29, 2007 (aged 78) Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Barbara C. Hanley |
| Children | Rob Rolison, unknown |
| Alma mater | Providence College, Fordham Law School |
Jay Pardee Rolison Jr. (April 5, 1929 – August 29, 2007) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.
He was born on April 5, 1929, in Madison, Morris County, New Jersey, the son of Jay Pardee Rolison (died 1987) and Margaret (Denman) Rolison (1900–1969). He attended Seton Hall Preparatory School, and graduated B.A. from Providence College. He graduated LL.B. from Fordham Law School in 1954, and then worked for two years in the Judge Advocate General's Office at Fort Gordon. Afterwards he practiced law in Poughkeepsie, New York and entered politics as a Republican. He married Barbara C. Hanley (born 1929), and they had two children.
Rolison was a member of the New York State Senate from 1967 to 1990, sitting in the 177th, 178th, 179th, 180th, 181st, 182nd, 183rd, 184th, 185th, 186th, 187th and 188th New York State Legislatures. He became Assistant Majority Leader in 1985
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