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John Greenleaf Webb Havens (1832-1912) —
also known as John G. W. Havens —
of Ocean
County, N.J.
Born November
25, 1832.
Member of New Jersey
state senate from Ocean County, 1872-74.
Died November
28, 1912 (age 80 years, 3
days).
Interment at Havens Family Graveyard at First Baptist Church.
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Abraham Charles Bartolette Havens (1841-1928) —
also known as Abram C. B. Havens —
of Ocean
County, N.J.
Born August
28, 1841.
Member of New Jersey
state senate from Ocean County, 1881-83; Ocean
County Clerk, 1886-1900.
Died February
6, 1928 (age 86 years, 162
days).
Interment at Havens Family Graveyard at First Baptist Church.
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Horatio Ely Havens (1871-1960) —
also known as H. Ely Havens —
of Lakewood, Ocean
County, N.J.
Born in Laurelton, Brick, Ocean
County, N.J., April 21,
1871.
Son of Horatio Ely Havens .
Republican. Furniture
and china
business; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Jersey, 1916.
Died March 25,
1960 (age 88 years, 339
days).
Interment at Havens Family Graveyard at First Baptist Church.
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James Kenneth Allardice (1899-1962) —
also known as James K. Allardice —
of Toms River, Ocean
County, N.J.
Born in Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J., April 24,
1899.
Member of New Jersey
state senate from Ocean County, 1938-40; New Jersey Civil Service
Commissioner; founder
of Ocean College.
Died in Toms River, Ocean
County, N.J., August
18, 1962 (age 63 years, 116
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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Thomas Alfred Mathis (b. 1869) —
also known as Thomas A. Mathis —
of Tuckerton, Ocean
County, N.J.; Toms River, Ocean
County, N.J.
Born in New Gretna, Burlington
County, N.J., June 7,
1869.
Republican. Mariner;
automobile
dealer; member of New Jersey
state senate from Ocean County, 1910, 1914-16, 1923-31, 1942-46;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1928,
1940,
1944;
secretary
of state of New Jersey, 1931-37.
Indicted
for tax
evasion by a federal grand jury in 1937.
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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William Steelman Mathis (1898-1981) —
also known as W. Steelman Mathis —
of Toms River, Ocean
County, N.J.
Born in Tuckerton, Ocean
County, N.J., December
1, 1898.
Son of Thomas
Alfred Mathis.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of New Jersey
state senate from Ocean County, 1941-42, 1947-66; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1952.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died September
19, 1981 (age 82 years, 292
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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Harry T. Hagaman (1869-1952) —
of Lakewood, Ocean
County, N.J.
Born in Toms River, Ocean
County, N.J., June 2,
1869.
Son of John Hagaman (1845-1917) and Alica M. (Applegate) Hagaman
(1851-1921).
Republican. Newspaper
editor and publisher; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Ocean County, 1917-19; member
of New
Jersey state senate from Ocean County, 1920-22.
Methodist.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Junior
Order; Redmen; Foresters;
Patriotic
Order Sons of America.
Died in 1952
(age about
83 years).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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James Cowperthwaite —
of Ocean
County, N.J.
Member of New Jersey
state senate from Ocean County, 1854-56.
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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W. Burtis Havens (b. 1872) —
also known as Burt Havens —
of Toms River, Ocean
County, N.J.
Born May 11,
1872.
Son of Abraham
Charles Bartolette Havens.
Republican. Postmaster;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey,
1924.
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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