RICHARD NEST, LONGTIME FORT LEE DEMOCRATIC LEADER

From: The Record (Bergen County, NJ) | Date: March 26, 1999| Author: | Copyright information

BLANCA A. NIEVES, Staff Writer
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
03-26-1999
RICHARD NEST, LONGTIME FORT LEE DEMOCRATIC LEADER
By BLANCA A. NIEVES, Staff Writer
Date: 03-26-1999, Friday
Section: NEWS
Edition: All Editions -- 2 Star B, 2 Star P, 1 Star Early
Biographical: RICHARD NEST

Richard A. Nest, the colorful and outspoken chairman of Fort Lee's
Democratic Party for nearly three decades and a longtime advocate for
senior citizens, died of a heart attack Wednesday night. He was 72.

A former mayor and councilman, Mr. Nest was the driving force
behind the Democratic Party in town since 1965.

He ...

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