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Nathan L. Karp (1915-2000) —
also known as Nat Karp —
of Jamaica, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., April 25,
1915.
Clothing
cutter; Industrial Government candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1950; Industrial Government candidate for
U.S.
Senator from New York, 1952; Industrial Government candidate for
mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1953; Industrial Government candidate for
Governor
of New York, 1954.
Died in California, April 22,
2000 (age 84 years, 363
days).
Interment at Alliance Cemetery.
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Gary Edward Greenblatt (1949-2010) —
also known as Gary E. Greenblatt —
of Vineland, Cumberland
County, N.J.
Born December
1, 1949.
Son of Newton Greenblatt (1923-1997) and Ruth (Rosenbaum) Greenblatt.
Democrat. Real estate
broker; lawyer;
candidate for New
Jersey state house of assembly 1st District, 1975; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1976;
director and vice-president, Covenant Bank; board
chairman, Landis Savings
Bank.
Jewish.
Died in Vineland, Cumberland
County, N.J., April 8,
2010 (age 60 years, 128
days).
Interment at Alliance Cemetery.
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George Hires (1835-1911) —
of Salem, Salem
County, N.J.
Born in Elsinboro Township, Salem
County, N.J., January
26, 1835.
Republican. Salem
County Sheriff, 1867-69; member of New Jersey
state senate from Salem County, 1882-84; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1885-89; delegate to
New Jersey state constitutional convention, 1894; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1896
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business).
Died in Atlantic City, Atlantic
County, N.J., February
16, 1911 (age 76 years, 21
days).
Interment at First Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
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John C. Belden —
of Salem, Salem
County, N.J.
Member of New Jersey
state senate from Salem County, 1870-72.
Interment at First Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
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Lucius E. Hires —
of Salem, Salem
County, N.J.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New
Jersey, 1900
(alternate), 1916.
Interment at First Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
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Samuel Dick (1740-1812) —
of Salem, Salem
County, N.J.
Born in Nottingham, Prince
George's County, Md., November
14, 1740.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Salem County, 1776; served in
the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Delegate
to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1784-85.
Died in Salem, Salem
County, N.J., November
16, 1812 (age 72 years, 2
days).
Interment at St. John's Episcopal Cemetery.
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Thomas Sinnickson (1744-1817) —
of Salem
County, N.J.
Born in Penns Neck, Salem
County, N.J., December
21, 1744.
Son of Sarah (Gilljohnson) Sinnickson (1717-1784) and Andrew
Sinnickson (1718-1790).
Merchant;
served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member
of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Salem County, 1777, 1782,
1784-85, 1787-88; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey at-large, 1789-91, 1797-99.
Died in Salem, Salem
County, N.J., May 15,
1817 (age 72 years, 145
days).
Interment at St. John's Episcopal Cemetery.
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Daniel Garrison (1782-1851) —
of Salem, Salem
County, N.J.
Born in Lower Penns Neck Township, Salem
County, N.J., April 3,
1782.
Democrat. Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Salem County, 1806-08; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey, 1823-27 (3rd District 1823-25,
at-large 1825-27); U.S.
Collector of Customs, 1834-38.
Died in Salem, Salem
County, N.J., February
13, 1851 (age 68 years, 316
days).
Interment at St. John's Episcopal Cemetery.
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Thomas Jones Yorke (1801-1882) —
also known as Thomas J. Yorke —
of Salem
County, N.J.
Born in New Jersey, 1801.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Salem County, 1835; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey at-large, 1837-39, 1841-43.
Died in 1882
(age about
81 years).
Interment at St. John's Episcopal Cemetery.
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Joseph Kille (1790-1865) —
of Salem
County, N.J.
Born near Bridgeport, Gloucester
County, N.J., April 12,
1790.
Democrat. Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Salem County, 1815-16, 1856;
U.S.
Representative from New Jersey at-large, 1839-41.
Died March 1,
1865 (age 74 years, 323
days).
Interment at St. John's Episcopal Cemetery.
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Clement Hall Sinnickson (1834-1919) —
of New Jersey.
Born in Salem, Salem
County, N.J., September
16, 1834.
Son of John Sinnickson (1789-1862) and Rebecca Kay (Hall) Sinnickson
(1798-1882).
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1875-79; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1880;
common pleas court judge in New Jersey, 1896-1906.
Died in Salem, Salem
County, N.J., July 24,
1919 (age 84 years, 311
days).
Interment at St. John's Episcopal Cemetery.
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Thomas Sinnickson (1786-1873) —
of Salem, Salem
County, N.J.
Born in Salem, Salem
County, N.J., December
13, 1786.
Son of Andrew Sinnickson (1749-1819) and Margaret (Johnson)
Sinnickson (1756-1792).
Merchant;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Salem County, 1827; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey at-large, 1828-29; common pleas
court judge in New Jersey.
Died in Salem, Salem
County, N.J., February
17, 1873 (age 86 years, 66
days).
Interment at St. John's Episcopal Cemetery.
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