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Benjamin H. Crosby (b. 1859) —
of Tuckerton, Ocean
County, N.J.
Born in Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y., January
17, 1859.
Son of Harrison
W. Crosby.
Republican. Printer;
newspaper
editor and publisher; fire chief; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Ocean County, 1908-10.
Methodist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Scott K. Evans (b. 1965) —
of Atlantic City, Atlantic
County, N.J.
Born September
8, 1965.
Democrat. Fire fighter; mayor
of Atlantic City, N.J., 2007-08; defeated in primary, 2003.
Still living as of 2008.
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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 2009.
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John Edmund Hunt (1908-1989) —
also known as John E. Hunt —
of Pitman, Gloucester
County, N.J.
Born in Lambertville, Hunterdon
County, N.J., November
25, 1908.
Republican. State police trooper; major in the U.S. Army
during World War II; Gloucester
County Sheriff; member of New Jersey
state senate from Gloucester County, 1964-66; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1964,
1972;
U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1967-75; member of
New Jersey
Republican State Committee, 1976.
Died in 1989
(age about
80 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Thomas Lemuel James (1831-1916) —
of Tenafly, Bergen
County, N.J.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y., March 29,
1831.
Son of William James and Jane Maria (Price) James.
Canal toll
collector; newspaper
publisher; customs inspector; U.S.
Postmaster General, 1881-82; bank
director; mayor of
Tenafly, N.J., 1896.
Died in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., September
11, 1916 (age 85 years, 166
days).
Interment at Church
of Heavenly Rest, Manhattan, N.Y.
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Thomas M. Kennedy —
of Hoboken, Hudson
County, N.J.
Police officer; candidate for mayor of
Hoboken, N.J., 1985.
Still living as of 1985.
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John L. Montgomery (b. 1885) —
of Red Bank, Monmouth
County, N.J.
Born in Hersman, Brown
County, Ill., May 6,
1885.
Probation officer; delegate
to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Monmouth
County, 1947.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Gladys Hardy. |
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Clarence V. Mooney (c.1888-1944) —
of Asbury Park, Monmouth
County, N.J.
Born in Spring Lake, Monmouth
County, N.J., about 1888.
Police officer; mayor
of Asbury Park, N.J., 1941-44; died in office 1944.
Suffered a heart
attack, and died soon after, in Fitkin Hospital,
Asbury Park, Monmouth
County, N.J., January
13, 1944 (age about 56
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Paul John Moore (1868-1938) —
also known as Paul J. Moore —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Newark, Essex
County, N.J., August 5,
1868.
Democrat. Fire fighter; fire chief; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 8th District, 1927-29; defeated,
1928; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1928.
Died in 1938
(age about
69 years).
Interment at Holy
Sepulchre Cemetery, East Orange, N.J.
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Ronald L. Rice (b. 1945) —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Richmond,
Va., December
18, 1945.
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War; police
detective; member of New Jersey
state senate 28th District, 1996-; candidate for mayor of
Newark, N.J., 2006.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2011.
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David Roberts (b. 1956) —
of Hoboken, Hudson
County, N.J.
Born July 14,
1956.
Fire fighter; real estate
developer; mayor of
Hoboken, N.J., 2001-.
Still living as of 2008.
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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; Shriners;
Independent
Order of Foresters; Elks.
Burial
location unknown.
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Isaac R. Srope (c.1802-1862) —
of Kingwood Township, Hunterdon
County, N.J.; Frenchtown, Hunterdon
County, N.J.
Born about 1802.
Son of Christopher Srope.
Democrat. Blacksmith;
deputy sheriff; farmer;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Hunterdon County, 1846-47;
common pleas court judge in New Jersey.
Died, of typhoid
fever, Frenchtown, Hunterdon
County, N.J., April 14,
1862 (age about 60
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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