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William D. Edwards (c.1853-1916) —
of Hudson
County, N.J.
Born about 1853.
Lawyer; member of New
Jersey state senate from Hudson County, 1887-89.
Welsh
and English
ancestry.
Died in Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J., March 6,
1916 (age about 63
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Charles M. Egan (b. 1877) —
of Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J.
Born in Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J., September
21, 1877.
Lawyer; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Hudson County, 1911-13;
member of New
Jersey state senate from Hudson County, 1914-16.
Irish
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Michael Egan and Maria Egan. |
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Elisha Egbert (1806-1870) —
of Indiana.
Born in Readington, Hunterdon
County, N.J., November
4, 1806.
School
teacher; lawyer; probate judge in Indiana, 1834-38,
1848-52; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1838-39; defeated, 1832; common
pleas court judge in Indiana, 1852-70.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind., November
4, 1870 (age 64 years, 0
days).
Interment at South
Bend City Cemetery, South Bend, Ind.
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Frank Hague Eggers (1901-1954) —
also known as Frank H. Eggers —
of Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J.
Born in Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J., February
22, 1901.
Democrat. Lawyer; criminal court judge in New Jersey, 1929-34;
district judge in New Jersey, 1934; served in the U.S. Coast Guard
during World War II; delegate
to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Hudson County,
1947; mayor
of Jersey City, N.J., 1947-49; defeated, 1949; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1948.
Catholic.
Member, Amvets;
American Bar
Association.
Died, of cerebral
thrombosis, in Jersey City Medical
Center, Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J., July 8,
1954 (age 53 years, 136
days).
Interment at Holy
Name Cemetery, Jersey City, N.J.
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Relatives:
Married to Mary L. McDonald; nephew of Frank
Hague. |
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James G. Egolf (c.1910-1959) —
of Rahway, Union
County, N.J.
Born about 1910.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor of
Rahway, N.J., 1951-53.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Kiwanis;
Moose.
Died, of a heart
attack, in Rahway, Union
County, N.J., January
5, 1959 (age about 49
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Lilliam Walsh Egolf —
also known as Lillian F. Walsh —
of Rahway, Union
County, N.J.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 6th District, 1962.
Female.
Still living as of 1962.
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George M. Eichler (1896-1967) —
of Hoboken, Hudson
County, N.J.; Weehawken, Hudson
County, N.J.
Born in Hoboken, Hudson
County, N.J., December
20, 1896.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 11th District, 1926, 1928; elected
(Wet) delegate
to New Jersey convention to ratify 21st amendment from Hudson
County 1933; candidate for New
Jersey state senate, 1934.
Jewish.
Member, American
Legion.
Died December
16, 1967 (age 70 years, 361
days).
Interment at Beth
Miriam Memorial Park, Neptune Township, Monmouth County, N.J.
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Alexander H. Elder —
of Glen Ridge, Essex
County, N.J.
Lawyer; general solicitor, Central Railroad
of New Jersey; mayor
of Glen Ridge, N.J., 1940.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Abram Isaac Elkus (1867-1947) —
also known as Abram I. Elkus —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., August
6, 1867.
Democrat. Lawyer; member, New York State Board of Regents,
1911-19; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1912;
U.S. Ambassador to Turkey, 1916-17; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1919-20; defeated, 1913, 1920.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Jewish Committee; Freemasons.
Died in Red Bank, Monmouth
County, N.J., October
15, 1947 (age 80 years, 70
days).
Interment at Beth
Olom Cemetery, Glendale, Queens, N.Y.
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Meyer C. Ellenstein (1886-1967) —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., October
15, 1886.
Democrat. Dentist;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1924
(alternate), 1940,
1948;
lawyer; mayor of
Newark, N.J., 1933-41; candidate for Presidential Elector for New
Jersey.
Jewish.
Died February
11, 1967 (age 80 years, 119
days).
Interment at Oheb
Shalom Cemetery, Hillside, N.J.
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Philip Elman (b. 1918) —
of Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in Paterson, Passaic
County, N.J., March
14, 1918.
Lawyer; law clerk to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Felix
Frankfurter, 1941-43; member, Federal Trade Commission, 1961-70.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer (1793-1883) —
also known as Lucius Q. C. Elmer —
of Bridgeton, Cumberland
County, N.J.
Born in Bridgeton, Cumberland
County, N.J., February
3, 1793.
Democrat. Major in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812;
lawyer; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Cumberland County, 1820-23;
Speaker
of the New Jersey State House of Assembly, 1823; U.S.
Attorney for New Jersey, 1824-28; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1843-45; New
Jersey state attorney general, 1850-52; associate
justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1852-59, 1861-69.
Died in Bridgeton, Cumberland
County, N.J., March
11, 1883 (age 90 years, 36
days).
Interment at Old
Broad Street Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Bridgeton, N.J.
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Relatives: Son
of Ebenezer
Elmer and Hannah P. (Seeley) Elmer; married to Catharine Hay;
nephew of Jonathan
Elmer; first cousin once removed of Eli
Elmer and Joseph
H. Elmer; second cousin of Reuben
Fithian; second cousin once removed of Amos
Fithian Garrison Sr.; second cousin twice removed of Alexander
Robeson Fithian; second cousin thrice removed of Charles
Grant Garrison, Lindley
Miller Garrison and James
Hampton Fithian; third cousin of Apollos
Morrell Elmer; third cousin once removed of John
Allen, Henry
Ward Beecher and George
Frederick Stone; third cousin twice removed of Daniel
Chapin (1761-1821) and George
Buckingham Beecher; fourth cousin of Amaziah
Brainard, Luther
Walter Badger, Daniel
Kellogg (1791-1875) and John
William Allen; fourth cousin once removed of Elijah
Boardman, William
Bostwick, Daniel
Warner Bostwick, Daniel
Chapin (1791-1878), Chester
William Chapin, Graham
Hurd Chapin, Anson
Levi Holcomb, Albert
Asahel Bliss, Philemon
Bliss, George
Bradley Kellogg, Leveret
Brainard, Henry
Purdy Day, Edmund
Day, Daniel
Kellogg (1835-1918) and Allen
Jacob Holcomb. |
| | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | The borough
of Elmer, New
Jersey, is named for
him. |
| | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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William Harvey Johnson Ely (1891-1942) —
also known as William H. J. Ely —
of Rutherford, Bergen
County, N.J.
Born in Rutherford, Bergen
County, N.J., September
18, 1891.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
district judge in New Jersey, 1924-29; member of New
Jersey state senate from Bergen County, 1932-34; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1932
(alternate), 1940;
delegate
to New Jersey convention to ratify 21st amendment at-large;
elected 1933; candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1938.
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Legion; Sons of
the American Revolution; Elks; Lions; Alpha
Delta Phi; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died in Rutherford, Bergen
County, N.J., March 2,
1942 (age 50 years, 165
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Sigurd A. Emerson —
of Hillside, Union
County, N.J.
Lawyer; delegate
to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Union County,
1947.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Clarinda Nelson Field. |
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John R. Emery (b. 1842) —
Born in Flemington, Hunterdon
County, N.J., July 6,
1842.
Lawyer; vice-chancellor
of New Jersey court of chancery, 1895-1915.
Burial location unknown.
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William Colville Emmet (1836-1901) —
also known as William C. Emmet —
of Morristown, Morris
County, N.J.
Born in Staatsburg, Dutchess
County, N.Y., June 13,
1836.
Lawyer; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Turkey, 1885; U.S. Consul in Smyrna, 1886-93; Aix-la-Chapelle, 1893-97.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., April
18, 1901 (age 64 years, 309
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Morristown, N.J.
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Mrs. Jerry F. English —
of Union
County, N.J.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New
Jersey state senate District 9, 1971.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Joseph H. Enos (1910-1973) —
of Paulsboro, Gloucester
County, N.J.
Born March
13, 1910.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly District 3-A, 1968-71.
Methodist.
Killed in an automobile
accident in Largo, Pinellas
County, Fla., March
22, 1973 (age 63 years, 9
days).
Interment at Eglinton
Cemetery, Clarksboro, N.J.
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William Wadsworth Evans (1886-1972) —
also known as William W. Evans —
of Passaic
County, N.J.
Born in Paterson, Passaic
County, N.J., October
5, 1886.
Lawyer; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Passaic County, 1919-24; Speaker of
the New Jersey State House of Assembly, 1923.
Died in Allendale, Bergen
County, N.J., November
1, 1972 (age 86 years, 27
days).
Burial location unknown.
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William Wadsworth Evans Jr. (1921-1999) —
also known as William W. Evans, Jr. —
of Wyckoff, Bergen
County, N.J.
Born in Paterson, Passaic
County, N.J., May 6,
1921.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II;
lawyer; mayor
of Wyckoff, N.J., 1950; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Bergen County, 1960-61;
candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1968.
Died in Stuart, Martin
County, Fla., August
19, 1999 (age 78 years, 105
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Ewing (1780-1832) —
of Trenton, Mercer
County, N.J.
Born in Bridgeton, Cumberland
County, N.J., June 8,
1780.
Lawyer; Federalist candidate for New
Jersey state house of assembly, 1815; chief
justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1824-32.
Died, from cholera,
in Trenton, Mercer
County, N.J., August
5, 1832 (age 52 years, 58
days).
Interment at First
Presbyterian Churchyard, Trenton, N.J.; cenotaph at Riverview
Cemetery, Trenton, N.J.
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Guy Leverne Fake (1879-1957) —
also known as Guy L. Fake —
of Rutherford, Bergen
County, N.J.
Born in Cobleskill, Schoharie
County, N.Y., November
15, 1879.
Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
lawyer; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Bergen County, 1907-08;
district judge in New Jersey 2nd District, 1909-24; U.S.
District Judge for New Jersey, 1929-48.
Presbyterian.
Member, Phi
Gamma Delta; Freemasons;
Elks; Junior
Order; United
Spanish War Veterans; Sons of
the American Revolution.
Died in Rutherford, Bergen
County, N.J., September
23, 1957 (age 77 years, 312
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Milton Elwood Fake and Mary Louise (Cook) Fake; married to Grace
Elizabeth Mucklow; first cousin of Kenneth
Hearn Fake. |
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Leonard Farbstein (1902-1993) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., October
12, 1902.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 4th District, 1933-56; U.S.
Representative from New York 19th District, 1957-71; defeated in
primary, 1970.
Jewish.
Member, B'nai
B'rith; American Bar
Association; Knights
of Pythias; American
Jewish Congress; American
Judicature Society.
Died, of advanced heart
disease, at New York Downtown Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., November
9, 1993 (age 91 years, 28
days).
Interment at Cedar
Park Cemetery, Paramus, N.J.
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Frank S. Farley (1901-1977) —
also known as "Hap" —
of Ventnor City, Atlantic
County, N.J.
Born in Atlantic City, Atlantic
County, N.J., December
5, 1901.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Atlantic County, 1938-40;
member of New
Jersey state senate, 1941-71 (Atlantic County 1941-65, District 1
1966-67, District 2 1968-71); defeated, 1971; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New Jersey, 1944,
1948,
1952,
1956,
1960,
1964,
1968,
1972;
chair
of Atlantic County Republican Party, 1945-47, 1959-64; delegate
to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Atlantic
County, 1947.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon.
Died in 1977
(age about
75 years).
Entombed at Laurel
Memorial Park, Egg Harbor Township, Atlantic County, N.J.
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John Farmer Jr. (b. 1957) —
Born in 1957.
Republican. Lawyer; Governor of
New Jersey, 2002.
Still living as of 2002.
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Charles Swinburne Fayerweather (b. 1884) —
also known as Charles S. Fayerweather —
of New Lebanon, Columbia
County, N.Y.
Born in Paterson, Passaic
County, N.J., January
12, 1884.
Democrat. Lawyer; dairy farmer;
member of New York
state assembly from Columbia County, 1931; defeated, 1929, 1931.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Oakley Fayerweather and Lavinia (Cooke)
Fayerweather. |
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Frederick W. Feldner (1865-1910) —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., June 1,
1865.
Democrat. Lawyer; president, Cape May Hotel
company; president, Furst-Clark Dredging
company; real estate
developer; Consul
for Colombia in Baltimore,
Md., 1901-07.
Along with his wife, daughter, son-in-law, and chauffeur, he was
killed when their car
collided with a fast-moving Pennsylvania
Railroad train, near Cape May, Cape May
County, N.J., August
9, 1910 (age 45 years, 69
days).
Interment at Loudon
Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Relatives: Son
of Frederick Feldner and Dorothea Carolyn (Plitt) Feldner; married,
January
23, 1888, to Amalia 'Mollie' Rausch. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | Image source: Baltimore Sun, August 10,
1910 |
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Milton A. Feller (b. 1902) —
of Elizabeth, Union
County, N.J.
Born in New Brunswick, Middlesex
County, N.J., September
21, 1902.
School
teacher; athletic
coach; lawyer; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Union County, 1942-44;
district judge in New Jersey 1st District, 1944; law
professor; delegate
to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Union County,
1947.
Member, Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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John William Ferdon (1826-1884) —
also known as John W. Ferdon —
of Piermont, Rockland
County, N.Y.
Born in Piermont, Rockland
County, N.Y., December
13, 1826.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Rockland County, 1855; member of New York
state senate 7th District, 1856-57; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1864,
1876;
U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1879-81.
Died in Monmouth Beach, Monmouth
County, N.J., August
5, 1884 (age 57 years, 236
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Rockland County, N.Y.
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Faustino J. Fernandez-Vina (b. 1952) —
Born in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba,
February
15, 1952.
Lawyer; superior court judge in New Jersey, 2004-13; associate
justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 2013-.
Cuban
ancestry.
Still living as of 2016.
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Leland F. Ferry (b. 1900) —
of Teaneck, Bergen
County, N.J.; West Englewood, Bergen
County, N.J.
Born in Bethel, Fairfield
County, Conn., February
12, 1900.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; criminal
court judge in New Jersey, 1936-44; delegate
to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Bergen County,
1947.
Episcopalian.
Member, Rotary;
Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Fairchild N. Ferry and Clara B. Ferry; married to Lois A.
Curtis. |
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Richard Stockton Field (1803-1870) —
of Salem, Salem
County, N.J.; Princeton, Mercer
County, N.J.
Born in Burlington
County, N.J., December
31, 1803.
Republican. Lawyer; New
Jersey state attorney general, 1838-41; delegate
to New Jersey state constitutional convention, 1844; U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1862-63; U.S.
District Judge for New Jersey, 1863-70; resigned 1870.
Died in Princeton, Mercer
County, N.J., May 25,
1870 (age 66 years, 145
days).
Interment at Princeton
Cemetery, Princeton, N.J.
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James Fairman Fielder (1867-1954) —
also known as James F. Fielder —
of Hudson
County, N.J.; Montclair, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J., February
26, 1867.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Hudson County, 1903-04;
member of New
Jersey state senate from Hudson County, 1908-13; Governor of
New Jersey, 1913, 1914-17; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New Jersey, 1916;
vice-chancellor
of New Jersey court of chancery, 1919-46.
Episcopalian
or Congregationalist.
Dutch
and English
ancestry.
Died, from a heart
condition, in Mountainside Hospital,
Montclair, Essex
County, N.J., December
2, 1954 (age 87 years, 279
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Fairmount
Cemetery, Newark, N.J.
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Frederick Samuel Fish (b. 1852) —
also known as Frederick S. Fish —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.; South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind.
Born in Newark, Essex
County, N.J., February
5, 1852.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1884; member of
New
Jersey state senate from Essex County, 1885-87; director and
general counsel, Studebaker Brothers Manufacturing Company;
president, Studebaker Vehicle
Company; chairman, Studebaker Corporation.
Baptist.
Member, Psi
Upsilon; Phi
Beta Kappa; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Henry Clay Fish and Clara (Jones) Fish; married, June 16,
1887, to Grace A. Studebaker. |
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Paul J. Fishman (b. 1957) —
of Montclair, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., February
26, 1957.
Democrat. Lawyer; law clerk to U.S. Judge Edward
Roy Becker, 1982-83; U.S.
Attorney for New Jersey, 2009-.
Still living as of 2012.
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Alexander Robeson Fithian (1863-1912) —
also known as Alexander R. Fithian —
of Bridgeton, Cumberland
County, N.J.
Born in New Jersey, August
24, 1863.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1891.
Died in 1912
(age about
48 years).
Burial location unknown.
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James Hampton Fithian (1873-1920) —
also known as J. Hampton Fithian —
of Bridgeton, Cumberland
County, N.J.
Born in Greenwich, Cumberland
County, N.J., December
16, 1873.
Republican. Lawyer; Cumberland
County Prosecutor of the Pleas, 1899-1914; member of New
Jersey state senate from Cumberland County, 1917-19.
Died, from an abscess,
in Bridgeton Hospital,
Bridgeton, Cumberland
County, N.J., August
29, 1920 (age 46 years, 257
days).
Burial location unknown.
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James Joseph Florio (b. 1937) —
also known as James J. Florio; Jim Florio —
of Pine Hill, Camden
County, N.J.; Blackwood, Camden
County, N.J.; Princeton, Mercer
County, N.J.; Piscataway, Middlesex
County, N.J.; Metuchen, Middlesex
County, N.J.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., August
29, 1937.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly, 1970-74 (District 3-D 1970-73,
5th District 1974); U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1975-90; defeated,
1972; Governor of
New Jersey, 1990-94; defeated, 1977, 1981, 1993; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1988,
1996,
2004,
2008;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 2000.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry.
Still living as of 2014.
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Alexander Robert Fordyce Jr. (b. 1873) —
of Middlesex
County, N.J.; West Orange, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., February
13, 1873.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Middlesex County, 1904-05.
Presbyterian.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Alexander Robert Fordyce and Margaret Livingston (Hall) Fordyce;
married, November
22, 1905, to Ida McCoy. |
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Franklin William Fort (1880-1937) —
also known as Franklin W. Fort —
of East Orange, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Newark, Essex
County, N.J., March
30, 1880.
Republican. Lawyer; Recorder of East Orange, 1907-08; manager,
Eagle Fire
Insurance Company; president, Lincoln National Bank;
chairman, Federal Home Loan Bank Board; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 9th District, 1925-31; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1928
(member, Credentials
Committee; speaker);
candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1930.
Presbyterian.
Died in Rochester, Olmsted
County, Minn., June 20,
1937 (age 57 years, 82
days).
Interment at Bloomfield
Cemetery, Bloomfield, N.J.
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John Franklin Fort (1852-1920) —
also known as J. Franklin Fort —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.; East Orange, Essex
County, N.J.; South Orange, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Pemberton, Burlington
County, N.J., March
20, 1852.
Lawyer; district judge in New Jersey, 1878-86; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1884,
1896
(chair, Credentials
Committee; speaker),
1908,
1912;
common pleas court judge in New Jersey, 1896-1900; associate
justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1900-07; Governor of
New Jersey, 1908-11; delegate to Progressive National Convention
from New Jersey, 1912; member, Federal Trade Commission, 1917-19;
chair, Federal Trade Commission, 1919.
Died November
17, 1920 (age 68 years, 242
days).
Interment at Bloomfield
Cemetery, Bloomfield, N.J.
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George Peter Foster (1858-1928) —
also known as George P. Foster —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Dover, Morris
County, N.J., April 3,
1858.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1899-1905 (3rd District 1899-1903,
4th District 1903-05).
Died in Wheaton, DuPage
County, Ill., November
11, 1928 (age 70 years, 222
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Evanston, Ill.
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William Dudley Foulke (1848-1935) —
of Bloomfield, Essex
County, N.J.; Richmond, Wayne
County, Ind.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
20, 1848.
Lawyer; writer; poet;
reformer and woman suffrage advocate; member of Indiana
state senate, 1883-86; member, U.S. Civil Service Commission,
1901-03; newspaper
editor.
Died in Richmond, Wayne
County, Ind., May 30,
1935 (age 86 years, 191
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas Foulke and Hannah (Shoemaker) Foulke; married to Mary
Taylor Reeves. |
| | See also Wikipedia
article |
| | Image source: American Monthly Review
of Reviews, May 1902 |
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Charles Newell Fowler (1852-1932) —
also known as Charles N. Fowler —
of Beloit, Mitchell
County, Kan.; Cranford, Union
County, N.J.; Elizabeth, Union
County, N.J.; Orange, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Lena, Stephenson
County, Ill., November
2, 1852.
Republican. Lawyer; banker; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey, 1895-1911 (8th District
1895-1903, 5th District 1903-11); member of New Jersey
Republican State Committee, 1898-1907.
Died in Orange, Essex
County, N.J., May 27,
1932 (age 79 years, 207
days).
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, Westfield, N.J.
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Samuel Fowler (1818-1865) —
of Sussex
County, N.J.
Born in Ogdensburg, Sussex
County, N.J., March
25, 1818.
Lawyer; mine
operator; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; member
of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Sussex County, 1865; died in
office 1865.
Died, from typhoid
fever, in Trenton, Mercer
County, N.J., January
13, 1865 (age 46 years, 294
days).
Interment at North
Hardyston Cemetery, Hamburg, N.J.
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Samuel Fowler (1851-1919) —
of New Jersey.
Born in Port Jervis, Orange
County, N.Y., March
22, 1851.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 4th District, 1889-93.
Died March
17, 1919 (age 67 years, 360
days).
Interment at North
Hardyston Cemetery, Hamburg, N.J.
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John Joseph Francis (1903-1984) —
also known as John J. Francis —
of South Orange, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Orange, Essex
County, N.J., June 19,
1903.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 11th District, 1944; county judge
in New Jersey, 1948-53; superior court judge in New Jersey, 1953-57;
associate
justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1957-72.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died in South Orange, Essex
County, N.J., July 5,
1984 (age 81 years, 16
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Theodore Thomas Francis and Mary (Moran) Francis; married, December
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Barney Frank (b. 1940) —
of Newton, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Bayonne, Hudson
County, N.J., March
31, 1940.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1973-80; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 4th District, 1981-; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008.
Jewish.
Gay.
Admitted
in 1990 to having paid Stephen L. Gobie, a male
prostitute, for sex, subsequently hiring Gobie as his personal
assistant, and getting 33 parking tickets dismissed for him; Gobie
also used the congressman's apartment for prostitution. A move to expel
Frank from the House of Representatives failed on a 38 to 390 vote; a
motion to censure
him failed 141-287; finally, the House voted to reprimand
him by a vote of 408 to 18.
Still living as of 2014.
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Abraham Lincoln Freedman (1904-1971) —
also known as Abraham L. Freedman —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Trenton, Mercer
County, N.J., November
19, 1904.
Lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1961-64;
Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, 1964-71; died in
office 1971.
Jewish.
Died March
13, 1971 (age 66 years, 114
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Louis Joseph Freeh (b. 1950) —
also known as Louis J. Freeh —
of New York.
Born in Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J., January
6, 1950.
Lawyer; FBI
agent; U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of New York, 1991-93;
director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1993-2001.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Phi
Beta Kappa.
Still living as of 2014.
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Frederick Frelinghuysen (1753-1804) —
of Somerset
County, N.J.
Born near Somerville, Somerset
County, N.J., April
13, 1753.
Lawyer; Delegate
to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1778; served in the
Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Somerset County, 1784,
1800-04; delegate
to New Jersey convention to ratify U.S. constitution from
Somerset County, 1787; U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1793-96; U.S.
Attorney for New Jersey, 1801.
Slaveowner.
Died in Millstone, Somerset
County, N.J., April
13, 1804 (age 51 years, 0
days).
Interment at Weston
Burying Ground, Hillsborough, N.J.
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Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen (1817-1885) —
also known as Frederick T. Frelinghuysen —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Millstone, Somerset
County, N.J., August
4, 1817.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from New Jersey, 1860;
New
Jersey state attorney general, 1861-66; defeated, 1857; U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1866-69, 1871-77; U.S.
Secretary of State, 1881-85.
Dutch
Reformed.
Died in Newark, Essex
County, N.J., May 20,
1885 (age 67 years, 289
days).
Interment at Mt.
Pleasant Cemetery, Newark, N.J.
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Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen (1882-1959) —
also known as Peter H. B. Frelinghuysen —
of Morris
County, N.J.
Born in Morris
County, N.J., September
15, 1882.
Lawyer; delegate
to New Jersey convention to ratify 21st amendment from Morris
County; elected 1933.
Died in Morristown, Morris
County, N.J., March
11, 1959 (age 76 years, 177
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Morristown, N.J.
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Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen Jr.
(1916-2011) —
also known as Peter Frelinghuysen, Jr. —
of Morristown, Morris
County, N.J.
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., January
17, 1916.
Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Navy during World War
II; bank
director; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 5th District, 1953-75; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1964,
1968,
1972.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations.
Died in Harding Township, Morris
County, N.J., May 23,
2011 (age 95 years, 126
days).
Interment at St. Peter's Episcopal Church Memorial Garden, Morristown, N.J.
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Theodore Frelinghuysen (1787-1862) —
also known as "Christian Statesman" —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Franklin Township, Somerset
County, N.J., March
28, 1787.
Whig. Lawyer; New
Jersey state attorney general, 1817-29; U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1829-35; mayor of
Newark, N.J., 1837-38; candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1844.
Died in New Brunswick, Middlesex
County, N.J., April
12, 1862 (age 75 years, 15
days).
Interment at First
Reformed Church Cemetery, New Brunswick, N.J.
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Louis Frey Jr. (b. 1934) —
of Winter Park, Orange
County, Fla.
Born in Rutherford, Bergen
County, N.J., January
11, 1934.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Florida, 1969-79 (5th District 1969-73, 9th
District 1973-79); delegate to Republican National Convention from
Florida, 1972;
candidate for Governor of
Florida, 1978; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Florida, 1980.
Still living as of 2010.
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Charles Humphrey Fuller (1859-1938) —
also known as Charles H. Fuller —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Newark, Essex
County, N.J., January
14, 1859.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 18th District, 1905; member of
New
York state senate 8th District, 1907-08.
Died December
5, 1938 (age 79 years, 325
days).
Interment at Sleepy
Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, N.Y.
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Relatives:
Married to Mary Everett Webb. |
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memorial |
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1907 |
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James B. Furber (c.1868-1930) —
of Rahway, Union
County, N.J.; Linden, Union
County, N.J.
Born in Allegan, Allegan
County, Mich., about 1868.
Traveling salesman for National Cash Register Company; newspaper
publisher; real estate
developer; lawyer; mayor of
Rahway, N.J., 1906, 1922-24; resigned 1906; charged
with assault
in connection with his participation in a Socialist
rally in Rahway, N.J., May 31, 1919, which was ended by spraying
the speaker and audience with a fire hose; Socialist candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 5th District, 1920; candidate for
Presidential Elector for New Jersey; elected (Democratic) mayor of
Linden, N.J. 1930, but died before taking office.
Suffered a paralytic
stroke, while addressing
a meeting of the Parent Democratic Club, and died soon after in
St. Elizabeth Hospital,
Elizabeth, Union
County, N.J., November
12, 1930 (age about 62
years).
Burial location unknown.
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David D. Furman (1917-2008) —
Born in New York, November
22, 1917.
Metallurgist;
lawyer; New
Jersey state attorney general, 1958-62; superior court judge in
New Jersey, 1962-88.
Died in Far Hills, Somerset
County, N.J., February
14, 2008 (age 90 years, 84
days).
Burial location unknown.
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