John H. Stamler

John Harry Stamler
Union County, New Jersey Prosecutor
In office
1977–1990
Preceded byMichael Evans
Succeeded byAndrew K. Ruotolo
Personal details
BornDecember 3, 1938
Elizabeth, New Jersey
DiedMarch 25, 1990(1990-03-25) (aged 51)
Scotch Plains, New Jersey
Spouse(s)Linda Stamler; Jeanne Martin
ChildrenRichard Stamler, Stephen Stamler, Gary Stamler, Elizabeth Stamler, Dennis Stamler
ParentNelson Stamler
EducationLafayette College (1961)
Vanderbilt University Law School (1964)

John Harry Stamler (December 3, 1938 – March 25, 1990) was the Union County, New Jersey, prosecutor from 1977 until his death. He was New Jersey's first three-term County Prosecutor, appointed by a Democratic Governor and reappointed twice by a Republican Governor. He was the director of the New Jersey Narcotics Strike Force from 1972 to 1975. He served as President of the New Jersey County Prosecutor's Association.