Herbert M. Gladstone (August 31, 1915 – January 12, 2010) was an American Democratic Party politician who served on the township council of River Vale, New Jersey, and one term in the New Jersey General Assembly.
In 1958, he became the first Democrat to sit on the River Vale township council; he served there until 1958.
[1] In 1973, Gladstone was elected to the New Jersey General Assembly from the newly created, northern Bergen County-based 39th district alongside fellow Democrat Harold Martin.
During his one term in the Assembly, he cast one of the final yes votes to create a state income tax in 1974.
[3] Gladstone later moved to Royal Palm Beach, Florida, where he twice ran unsuccessfully for mayor.