Thomas Sheppard
Deputy Freeholder Director
Current term through December 2012

Chairman:
Department of Finance
Department of Agriculture

Member:
Department of Public Property & Personnel

Address:
275 Sayres Neck Road
Cedarville, NJ 08311

Business Phone: (856) 453-2125
Residence Phone: (856) 447-4161
Fax: (856) 447-3812
E-Mail Address: thomassh@co.cumberland.nj.us

Elected Freeholder in November 2009. Lifelong resident of Lawrence Township. Vice President and co-owner of Sheppard Farms, a family-owned 1600 acre farm in Cedarville, NJ. President of Eastern Fresh Growers. Partner, SF Systems. Member of the Lawrence Township School Board from 1980 to 1989. Served as Lawrence Township Committee since 1990. Lawrence Township Mayor (8 years). Member of the Lawrence Township Planning Board. Coach for Cumberland Regional Mini Wrestling Team (3 years). Bachelor of Science, Cornell University. Wife: Patricia Hirst Sheppard. Children: Kathleen, Alex and Margaret.