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Ernest Robinson Ackerman (1863-1931) —
also known as Ernest R. Ackerman —
of Plainfield, Union
County, N.J.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., June 17,
1863.
Republican. President, Lawrence Portland Cement Company; banker;
candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey; member of New
Jersey state senate from Union County, 1906-11; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1908,
1916;
member of New Jersey
state board of education, 1918-20; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 5th District, 1919-31; died in
office 1931.
Presbyterian.
Member, Union
League.
He was elected to the American Philatelic Society Hall of
Fame in 2000.
Died, of heart
disease, in Plainfield, Union
County, N.J., October
18, 1931 (age 68 years, 123
days).
Interment at Hillside
Cemetery, Scotch Plains, N.J.
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Clinton Hamlin Blake Jr. (b. 1883) —
of Englewood, Bergen
County, N.J.
Born in Englewood, Bergen
County, N.J., July 26,
1883.
Republican. Lawyer;
vice-president and secretary, Concrete Surface Corp.;
vice-president, Citizens National Bank,
Englewood, N.J.; director, Federated Hotels,
Inc.; mayor
of Englewood, N.J., 1916-18.
Member, Beta
Theta Pi.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Clinton Hamlin Blake and Mary Gibson (Parsons) Blake; married 1908 to
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Arthur N. Pierson (b. 1867) —
of Westfield, Union
County, N.J.
Born in Westfield, Union
County, N.J., June 23,
1867.
Republican. Wholesale sewer pipe and clay products business;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Union County, 1915-22; Speaker of
the New Jersey State House of Assembly, 1919; alternate delegate
to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1916;
member of New
Jersey state senate from Union County, 1923-32.
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, Westfield, N.J.
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John Rathbone Ramsey (1862-1933) —
of Hackensack, Bergen
County, N.J.
Born in Wyckoff, Bergen
County, N.J., April
25, 1862.
Republican. Lawyer;
brick manufacturer; banker; Bergen
County Clerk, 1895-1910; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New Jersey, 1908;
candidate for New
Jersey state senate from Bergen County, 1910; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 6th District, 1917-21.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Elks; Junior
Order.
Died in Hackensack, Bergen
County, N.J., April
10, 1933 (age 70 years, 350
days).
Interment at Hackensack
Cemetery, Hackensack, N.J.
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Augustus W. Schwartz (b. 1867) —
of Elizabeth, Union
County, N.J.
Born in Elizabeth, Union
County, N.J., January
4, 1867.
Republican. Newspaper
advertising manager; fire
fighter; coal
and masons' supplies dealer; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Union County, 1909-10.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Royal
and Select Masters; Shriners;
Independent
Order of Foresters; Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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