
Commissioners

Franklinville, New Jersey
term expires July 1, 2026
James N. Hogan
Vice Chairman
Professional Experience
- Gloucester County Clerk (January 1998-present)
- Emergency Management Coordinator for the County of Gloucester (October 1990 -1997)
- Associate Member of the New Jersey State Parole Board (October 1990 - December 1997)
- Gloucester County Sheriff (January 1988 - December 1994 - retired)
- Franklin Township Police Chief/Emergency Management Coordinator (January 1976 - May 1989)
- Captain, Rutgers University, Camden Division (October 1970 - December 1975)
- Police Officer, Borough of Runnemede (April 1965 - November 1970)
- Investigator, Division of ABC (now a division of the NJ State Police) (July 1963 - April 1965)
Related Employment Experiences
- Adjunct Faculty Member (Police Science Department), Camden County Community College 1973 - 1977
- Adjunct Faculty Member (Law and Justice Department), Rowan University 1976 - 1995
- Adjunct Faculty Member (Police Science Department), Gloucester County College 1991
- Team Leader, Commission of Accreditation for Law Enforcement
Education
- Rutgers University - B.A. in Sociology
- New Jersey Certified Public Manager Program
- F. B. I. National Academy, 108th Session, Quantico, VA
- State Police Academy, Sea Girt, NJ - July 1964
Civic and Business Affiliations
- Volunteer fireman
- Life member, International Association Chiefs of Police
- Life member, New Jersey State Chiefs of Police Retired
- Former member of Board of Directors, Holly Shores Girl Scout Council
- Former member of Board of Directors, Gloucester County Volunteer Center
- Member of Board of Directors of Together, Inc. (now merged with the Center for Family Services)
- Former Chairman of Gloucester - Salem District of the Boy Scouts of America
- State Commission on Human Relations
Awards and Honors
- Police Ethics Award - presented by Washington, DC Police Department
- P.B.A. Life Silver Card - K-9 excellence - Local #30 - presented by Union in Recognition of National Award
- P.B.A. Life Gold Card - presented by Local #178 upon completion of tenure as Chief of Police
- NAACP - Citizen of the Year - 1990
- St. John of God - Retarded Citizens - Medallion of Merit
- N.J. State Chiefs' of Police Association - Service Award
- N.J. State F.B.I.N.A. Association - President's Award
- Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office - two awards for Aiding Victims of Crimes
- Franklin Township Fire Company's Service Award - 1989
- Gloucester County Disabled Citizens Award for Service - 1993
- Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office - Career Recognition Award
- Gloucester County Sheriff's Office - Career Recognition Award
- N. J. State Sheriff's Association - Career Recognition Award
- V.F.W. - Distinguished Citizen for Year 2000