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Politician members in New Jersey

Lawrence N. Park (b. 1907) — of Glassboro, Gloucester County, N.J. Born in Glassboro, Gloucester County, N.J., April 17, 1907. Son of Clarence J. Park and Lyda (Clouse) Park. Lawyer; law professor; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; delegate to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Gloucester County, 1947. Member, Military Order of the World Wars; American Legion; Rotary; Phi Alpha Delta. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married to Ruth Lewis.

Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924) — also known as Thomas Woodrow Wilson; "Schoolmaster in Politics" — of New Jersey. Born in Staunton, Va., December 28, 1856. Son of Rev. Joseph Ruggles Wilson (1822-1903) and Janet 'Jessie' (Woodrow) Wilson (1826-1888). Democrat. University professor; president of Princeton University, 1902-10; Governor of New Jersey, 1911-13; President of the United States, 1913-21. Presbyterian. Member, Phi Kappa Psi; Phi Alpha Delta. Recipient of Nobel Peace Prize in 1919; elected to the Hall of Fame for Great Americans in 1950. His portrait appeared on the U.S. $100,000 gold certificate which was issued in 1934-45 for cash transactions between banks. Died in Washington, D.C., February 3, 1924 (age 67 years, 37 days). Interment at Washington National Cathedral, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Rev. Joseph Ruggles Wilson (1822-1903) and Janet 'Jessie' (Woodrow) Wilson (1826-1888); married, June 24, 1885, to Ellen Louise Axson (1860-1914); married, December 18, 1915, to Edith (Bolling) Galt (1872-1961); father of Eleanor Randolph Wilson (1889-1967; who married William Gibbs McAdoo). See Wilson-McAdoo-Floyd family.   Cross-reference: William C. Bullitt — Bainbridge Colby — Joseph E. Davies — Joseph P. Tumulty — Thomas H. Birch   Other politicians named for him: Woodrow W. Jones — Tom Woodrow Payne — Woodrow Wilson Dumas — Woodrow Wilson Mann — W. Wilson Goode — Woodrow Wilson Storey   Campaign slogan (1916): "He kept us out of war."   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial   Books about Woodrow Wilson: Louis Auchincloss, Woodrow Wilson — Herbert Hoover, The Ordeal of Woodrow Wilson — James Chace, 1912 : Wilson, Roosevelt, Taft and Debs : The Election that Changed the Country — Anne Schraff, Woodrow Wilson (for young readers)   Critical books about Woodrow Wilson: Jim Powell, Wilson's War : How Woodrow Wilson's Great Blunder Led to Hitler, Lenin, Stalin, and World War II   Image source: American Monthly Review of Reviews, July 1902

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