Answer the following question: Facts:   - residence: mount holly township , new jersey    - preceded: frank pallone , jr. . edwin b. forsythe    - party: republican      - district: 3rd 13th    - term end: january 3 , 2009 january 3 , 1993    - succeeded: john adler bob menendez    - birth date: 22 january 1943    - state: new jersey new jersey    - name: jim saxton    - term start: january 3 , 1993 november 6 , 1984    - birthname: hugh james saxton    - image: jim saxton , official 109th congress photo.jpg    - birth place: nicholson , pennsylvania    - religion: methodist    - alma mater: east stroudsburg state college    - occupation: elementary school teacher , realtor   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of jim saxton .
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hugh james `` jim '' saxton -lrb- born january 22 , 1943 -rrb- is an american republican party politician .he was a member of the united states house of representatives from 1984 to 2009 .