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Daniel Haines (1801-1877) —
of New Jersey.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., January
6, 1801.
Son of Elias Haines and Mary (Ogden) Haines.
Lawyer;
member of New Jersey
State Council, 1837, 1839-40; Governor of
New Jersey, 1843-45, 1848-51; associate
justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1852-66.
Died in Hamburg, Sussex
County, N.J., January
26, 1877 (age 76 years, 20
days).
Interment at North Hardyston Cemetery.
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John Linn (1763-1821) —
of New Jersey.
Born in Hardwick Township, Warren
County, N.J., December
3, 1763.
Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member
of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Sussex County, 1801-04;
common pleas court judge in New Jersey, 1805-21; died in office 1821;
Sussex
County Sheriff, 1812; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey, 1817-21 (10th District 1817-19,
1st District 1819-21); died in office 1821.
Died in Washington,
D.C., January
5, 1821 (age 57 years, 33
days).
Interment at North Hardyston Cemetery; cenotaph at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Samuel Fowler (1779-1844) —
of New Jersey.
Born in Newburgh, Orange
County, N.Y., October
30, 1779.
Physician;
iron
manufacturer; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey at-large, 1833-37.
Died February
20, 1844 (age 64 years, 113
days).
Interment at North Hardyston Cemetery.
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Samuel Fowler (1851-1919) —
of New Jersey.
Born in Port Jervis, Orange
County, N.Y., March 22,
1851.
Son of Samuel
Fowler (1818-1865).
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.
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Thomas Lawrence (c.1814-1893) —
of Hamburg, Sussex
County, N.J.
Born about 1814.
Son of Thomas J. Lawrence.
Farmer;
member of New Jersey
state senate from Sussex County, 1880-82.
Episcopalian.
Died in Hamburg, Sussex
County, N.J., March 14,
1893 (age about 79
years).
Interment at North Hardyston Cemetery.
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Samuel Tilden Munson (1876-1961) —
also known as Samuel T. Munson —
of Franklin, Sussex
County, N.J.
Born in Franklin Furnace (now Franklin), Sussex
County, N.J., November
4, 1876.
Democrat. Merchant;
member of New Jersey
state senate from Sussex County, 1913-18.
Died May 12,
1961 (age 84 years, 189
days).
Interment at North Hardyston Cemetery.
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Samuel Fowler (1818-1865) —
of Sussex
County, N.J.
Born in Ogdensburg, Sussex
County, N.J., March 25,
1818.
Son of Samuel
Fowler (1779-1844).
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.
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Robert Hamilton (1809-1878) —
of Newton, Sussex
County, N.J.
Born in Hamburg, Sussex
County, N.J., December
9, 1809.
Democrat. Lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1860;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Sussex County, 1863-64; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 4th District, 1873-77.
Died in Newton, Sussex
County, N.J., March 14,
1878 (age 68 years, 95
days).
Interment at Newton Cemetery.
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Lewis J. Martin (1844-1913) —
of Newton, Sussex
County, N.J.
Born near Deckertown (now Sussex), Sussex
County, N.J., February
22, 1844.
Democrat. Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Sussex County, 1879-81;
county judge in New Jersey, 1881-96; member of New Jersey
state senate from Sussex County, 1898-1903; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 6th District, 1913; died in office
1913.
Died May 5,
1913 (age 69 years, 72
days).
Interment at Newton Cemetery.
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William Augustus Dolan (1883-1952) —
also known as William A. Dolan —
of Newton, Sussex
County, N.J.
Born in Ogdensburg, Sussex
County, N.J., March 31,
1883.
Lawyer;
member of New Jersey
state senate from Sussex County, 1937-39.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry.
Died, of heart
failure, in Newton, Sussex
County, N.J., October
28, 1952 (age 69 years, 211
days).
Interment at Newton Cemetery.
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