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Monmouth County
New Jersey

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Monmouth County

James Henderson Imlay (1764-1823) — also known asJames H. Imlay — of Allentown,MonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in Imlaystown,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,November26, 1764.Major in Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;lawyer;member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Monmouth County, 1793-96;Speaker ofthe New Jersey State House of Assembly, 1796;U.S.Representative from New Jersey, 1797-1801 (at-large 1797-99, 4thDistrict 1799-1801);postmaster.Died in Allentown,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,March 6,1823 (age58 years, 100days).Interment at Allentown Presbyterian Church Cemetery.

Index to Locations AllentownAllentown PresbyterianChurch Cemetery Atlantic HighlandsQuinn ChapelCemetery BrielleUnknown location BrielleGreenwood Cemetery Colts NeckAtlantic Cemetery Cox's CornerEast Branch Cemetery FarmingdaleEvergreen Cemetery FreeholdFreehold Cemetery FreeholdMaplewood Cemetery HolmdelBaptist Cemetery HolmdelHolmdel Cemetery KeyportSt. Joseph's Cemetery Long BranchUnknown location ManasquanAtlantic View Cemetery MiddletownFair View Cemetery MiddletownMiddletown BaptistChurchyard Neptune TownshipBeth Miriam MemorialPark RooseveltRoosevelt Cemetery Sea GirtSt. Catharine Cemetery ShrewsburyChrist EpiscopalChurchyard ShrewsburyFirst PresbyterianChurchyard TennentOld Tennent Cemetery TennentTennent Church Graveyard Tinton FallsMonmouth MemorialPark Upper Freehold TownshipYellow MeetingHouse Cemetery West Long BranchGlenwood Cemetery West Long BranchGreenlawnCemetery West Long BranchHebrew Cemetery West Long BranchOld First MethodistChurchyard AllentownPresbyterian Church Cemetery Allentown, Monmouth County, New Jersey William Augustus Newell (1817-1901) — also known asWilliam A. Newell — of Allentown,MonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in Franklin,WarrenCounty, Ohio,September5, 1817.Republican.Physician;U.S.Representative from New Jersey 2nd District, 1847-51, 1865-67;defeated, 1866;Governor ofNew Jersey, 1857-60; defeated, 1877; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New Jersey,1864;Governorof Washington Territory, 1880-84.Member,Freemasons.Died in Allentown,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,August8, 1901 (age83 years, 337days).Interment at Allentown Presbyterian Church Cemetery. Politicians buriedhere:     Relatives: Sonof James Hugh Newell and Eliza Des Saure (Hankinson)Newell.   See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NationalGovernors Association biography —Find-A-Gravememorial

	Relatives: SonofJohnImlay and Catherine (Henderson) Imlay; first cousin four timesremoved ofFrankSnowden Katzenbach Jr. andEdwardLawrence Katzenbach; first cousin five times removed ofFrankSnowden Katzenbach III andNicholasde Belleville Katzenbach.
		Political family:Katzenbachfamily of New Jersey.
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Solomon Porter Hood (1853-1943) — of Trenton,MercerCounty, N.J.Born in Lancaster,LancasterCounty, Pa.,July 30,1853.Republican. U.S. Consul General inMonrovia, as of 1922-24; U.S. Minister toLiberia, 1922-26.AfricanMethodist Episcopal.Africanancestry. Member,OddFellows;Elks.Died in Atlantic Highlands,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,1943(ageabout89 years).Interment at Quinn Chapel Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof Lewis Price Hood and Matilda Catharine (Porter) Hood; married1884 to MaryAnna Davis.
		See alsoU.S. State Dept career summary

Oliver H. Brown (1852-1924) — of North Spring Lake,MonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in Farmingdale,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,December12, 1852.Republican. Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Monmouth County, 1897;delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey,1900;member ofNewJersey state senate from Monmouth County, 1903-11.Died in Spring Lake,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,April 1,1924 (age71 years, 111days).Interment at Greenwood Cemetery.

Edwin Donald Sterner (1894-1983) — also known asE. Donald Sterner — of Colts Neck,MonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in Belmar,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,January3, 1894.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lumberman;coaldealer; member ofNewJersey state house of assembly, 1928-29; member ofNewJersey state senate from Monmouth County, 1930-32;New JerseyRepublican state chair, 1934-35; New Jersey Highway Commissioner,1935-42; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew Jersey,1944,1968.Died, in Jersey ShoreMedicalCenter, Neptune City,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,September30, 1983 (age89 years, 270days).Interment at Atlantic Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof Willard J. Sterner and Jennie L. (Disbrow)Sterner.
		See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial

Samuel Gardiner Wright (1781-1845) — also known asSamuel G. Wright — of Imlaystown,MonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in Wrightstown,BurlingtonCounty, N.J.,November18, 1781.Whig.Merchant;owner ofironfurnaces;U.S.Representative from New Jersey 2nd District, 1845; died in office1845.Quaker.Died near Imlaystown,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,July 30,1845 (age63 years, 254days).Interment at East Branch Cemetery; cenotaph atCongressionalCemetery, Washington, D.C.

William A. Prickitt (1839-1929) — of near Lakewood,OceanCounty, N.J.Born inMonmouthCounty, N.J.,March20, 1839.Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;banker;insurancebusiness;stockbroker;U.S. Consul inRheims, 1897-1905; U.S. Consul General inAuckland, 1905-14.Member,LoyalLegion;GrandArmy of the Republic.Died in Atlantic Highlands,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,January6, 1929 (age89 years, 292days).Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.

Thomas Griffith Haight (1879-1942) — of Englewood,BergenCounty, N.J.Born in Colts Neck,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,August4, 1879.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.District Judge for New Jersey, 1914-19;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, 1919-20; resigned1920.Episcopalian.Member,American BarAssociation;Freemasons.DiedJanuary26, 1942 (age62 years, 175days).Interment at Freehold Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof John Tyler Haight and Mary Louise (Drummond) Haight; married,October18, 1905, to Annie M. Crater.
		See alsofederaljudicial profile —BiographicalDirectory of Federal Judges

Joel Parker (1816-1888) — ofMonmouthCounty, N.J.BornNovember24, 1816.Democrat. Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Monmouth County, 1848;Governor ofNew Jersey, 1863-66, 1872-75.DiedJanuary2, 1888 (age71 years, 39days).Interment at Maplewood Cemetery.

Joseph Dorsett Bedle (1821-1894) — also known asJoseph D. Bedle — of Freehold,MonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in Middletown Point (now Matawan),MonmouthCounty, N.J.,January5, 1821.Democrat.Lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,1864;associatejustice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1865-75;Governor ofNew Jersey, 1875-78.Died in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,October21, 1894 (age73 years, 289days).Interment at Maplewood Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof Thomas I. Bedle and Hannah (Dorsett) Bedle; married to Althea F.Randolph.
		See alsoNationalGovernors Association biography

 Charles Haight (1838-1891) — ofMonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in Colts Neck,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,January4, 1838.Democrat. Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Monmouth County, 1861-62;Speaker ofthe New Jersey State House of Assembly, 1861-62; general in theUnion Army during the Civil War;U.S.Representative from New Jersey 2nd District, 1867-71.Died in Freehold,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,August1, 1891 (age53 years, 209days).Interment at Maplewood Cemetery.

See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage

 Daniel Bailey Ryall (1798-1864) — also known asDaniel B. Ryall — ofMonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in New Jersey,1798.Democrat. Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Monmouth County, 1831,1833-35;U.S.Representative from New Jersey at-large, 1839-41.Died in1864(ageabout66 years).Interment at Maplewood Cemetery.

See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage

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BaptistCemetery
Holmdel, Monmouth County, New Jersey
Benjamin Bennet (1764-1840) — of New Jersey. Born inBucksCounty, Pa.,October31, 1764.U.S.Representative from New Jersey 2nd District, 1815-19.Slaveowner. Died near Middletown,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,October8, 1840 (age75 years, 343days).Interment at Baptist Cemetery.

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HolmdelCemetery
Holmdel, Monmouth County, New Jersey
Founded 1871
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.Henry Elijah Ackerson Jr. (1880-1970) — also known asHenry E. Ackerson, Jr. — of Keyport,MonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in Holmdel,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,October15, 1880.Democrat.Bankclerk;lawyer;bankdirector; member ofNewJersey state senate from Monmouth County, 1915-19; circuit judgein New Jersey, 1924-47;associatejustice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1948-52.Member,American BarAssociation;RoyalArcanum.Died, in the Arnold WalterNursingHome, Holmdel,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,December9, 1970 (age90 years, 55days).Interment at Holmdel Cemetery.

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 Cecil S. Ackerson (1887-1963) — of Keyport,MonmouthCounty, N.J.BornOctober28, 1887.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;chair ofMonmouth County Democratic Party, 1945.DiedAugust11, 1963 (age75 years, 287days).Interment at Holmdel Cemetery.

See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

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St. Joseph'sCemetery
Keyport, Monmouth County, New Jersey
James Paul Maher (1865-1946) — also known asJames P. Maher — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.; Keansburg,MonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,November3, 1865.Democrat.U.S.Representative from New York, 1911-21 (3rd District 1911-13, 5thDistrict 1913-19, 7th District 1919-21); defeated, 1908 (3rdDistrict), 1908 (3rd District), 1920 (7th District).Died in Keansburg,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,July 31,1946 (age80 years, 270days).Interment at St. Joseph's Cemetery.

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UnknownLocation
Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey
John Faucheraud Grimké (1752-1819) — also known asJohn Grimké — of Charleston,CharlestonCounty, S.C.Born in Charleston,CharlestonCounty, S.C.,December16, 1752.Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;lawyer;planter;member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from St. Philip & St.Michael, 1781-83, 1784-90; common pleas court judge in SouthCarolina, 1783;intendantof Charleston, South Carolina, 1786-88; resigned 1788.FrenchHuguenot andGermanancestry.Died in Long Branch,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,August9, 1819 (age66 years, 236days).Interment somewhere.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: Sonof John Paul Grimké and Mary (Faucheraud) Grimké;married1784 to Mary'Polly' Smith; grandfather ofArchibaldHenry Grimké; first cousin of Elizabeth Grimke (whomarriedJohnRutledge); first cousin once removed ofJohnRutledge Jr..
		Political family:Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckneyfamily of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial

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Atlantic ViewCemetery
Church and Forest avenues
Manasquan, Monmouth County, New Jersey
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.Charles A. Rathbun (1867-1927) — of Madison,MorrisCounty, N.J.Born in Madison,MorrisCounty, N.J.,January7, 1867.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNewJersey state senate from Morris County, 1914-16.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;RoyalArcanum.Died in1927(ageabout60 years).Interment at Atlantic View Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives:Grandfather ofDonaldR. Dwight.
		Political family:Dwightfamily of Holyoke, Massachusetts.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

 Frank Durand (1895-1978) — of Sea Girt,MonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in Asbury Park,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,March 9,1895.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Monmouth County, 1930-31;member ofNewJersey state senate from Monmouth County, 1933-38.Presbyterian.Member,AmericanLegion;Freemasons;Elks.Died in1978(ageabout83 years).Interment at Atlantic View Cemetery.

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Fair ViewCemetery
Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey
Joseph Azzolina (1926-2010) — of Middletown,MonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in Newark,EssexCounty, N.J.,January26, 1926.Republican. Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly, 1966-71, 1986-87, 1992-2005(Monmouth County 1966-67, District 5-B 1968-71, 13th District1986-87, 1992-2005); member ofNewJersey state senate District 5, 1972-73; defeated, 1973 (12thDistrict), 1977 (12th District), 1987 (13th District); candidate forU.S.Representative from New Jersey 3rd District, 1988.Died, frompancreaticcancer, in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,April15, 2010 (age84 years, 79days).Interment at Fair View Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial

 Henry Martin Nevius (1841-1911) — also known asHenry M. Nevius — ofMonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in Freehold,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,January30, 1841.Major in the Union Army during the Civil War;lawyer;member ofNewJersey state senate from Monmouth County, 1888-90.Member,GrandArmy of the Republic.Wounded several times during the Civil War andlost hisleft arm.Died, of astroke,January30, 1911 (age70 years, 0days).Interment at Fair View Cemetery.

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MiddletownBaptist Churchyard
Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey
James Mott (1739-1823) — of New Jersey. Born in New Jersey,1739.Democrat.U.S.Representative from New Jersey, 1801-05 (4th District 1801-03,at-large 1803-05).Died in1823(ageabout84 years).Interment at Middletown Baptist Churchyard.

Politicians buriedhere:

See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage

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Beth MiriamMemorial Park
Neptune Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey
George M. Eichler (1896-1967) — of Hoboken,HudsonCounty, N.J.; Weehawken,HudsonCounty, N.J.Born in Hoboken,HudsonCounty, N.J.,December20, 1896.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;candidate forU.S.Representative from New Jersey 11th District, 1926, 1928; elected(Wet)delegateto New Jersey convention to ratify 21st amendment from HudsonCounty 1933; candidate forNewJersey state senate, 1934.Jewish. Member,AmericanLegion.DiedDecember16, 1967 (age70 years, 361days).Interment at Beth Miriam Memorial Park.

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	Relatives: Sonof Morris Eichler and Julia (Greenwald) Eichler; married,September8, 1935, to Sally Jacobs.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

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RooseveltCemetery
Roosevelt, Monmouth County, New Jersey
Ben Shahn (1898-1969) — of Roosevelt,MonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in Kovno (now Kaunas),Lithuania,September12, 1898.Progressive.Artist;Progressive candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey,1948.Jewish.Died, in Mt. SinaiHospital,Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,March14, 1969 (age70 years, 183days).Interment at Roosevelt Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: Sonof Joshua Hessel Shahn and Gittel (Lieberman) Shahn; married1922 to TillieGoldstein; married1935 toBernarda Bryson.
		See alsoWikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Internet Movie Databaseprofile —Find-A-Gravememorial

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St. CatharineCemetery
Sea Girt, Monmouth County, New Jersey
Edward Joseph Hart (1893-1961) — also known asEdward J. Hart — of Jersey City,HudsonCounty, N.J.Born in Jersey City,HudsonCounty, N.J.,March25, 1893.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from New Jersey 14th District, 1935-55; delegateto Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,1944(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business),1948(member,CredentialsCommittee),1952,1956;New JerseyDemocratic state chair, 1945-49.DiedApril20, 1961 (age68 years, 26days).Interment at St. Catharine Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: Sonof Dominic J. Hart and Margaret (Connelly) Hart.
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage

 James John Howard (1927-1988) — also known asJames J. Howard — of Spring Lake Heights,MonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in Irvington,EssexCounty, N.J.,July 24,1927.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;U.S.Representative from New Jersey 3rd District, 1965-88; died inoffice 1988; delegate to Democratic National Convention from NewJersey,1980.Catholic.Died inWashington,D.C.,March25, 1988 (age60 years, 245days).Interment at St. Catharine Cemetery.

See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NNDBdossier

 Paul Jerome Curran (1933-2008) — also known asPaul J. Curran — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,February21, 1933.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1963-66 (New York County 6th District 1963-65,70th District 1966); alternate delegate to Republican NationalConvention from New York,1968;U.S.Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1973-75;candidate forGovernor ofNew York, 1982, 1986.Catholic.Member,American BarAssociation;Knightsof Columbus.Died in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,September4, 2008 (age75 years, 196days).Interment at St. Catharine Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof Margaret Frances (Farley) Curran andThomasJerome Curran.
		Cross-reference:JohnWestergaard
		See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial

 Silvio Joseph Failla (1910-1972) — also known asSilvio J. Failla;Si Failla — of Hoboken,HudsonCounty, N.J.Born in New Jersey,May 23,1910.Democrat.Undertaker;mayorof Hoboken, N.J., 1965; member ofNewJersey state house of assembly District 12-C, 1972; died inoffice 1972.Italianancestry.According topublishedreports, he left abar withaprostitute,Deborah Dell; just outside, he was robbed,shotmultiple times, andkilled,in Neptune Township,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,September16, 1972 (age62 years, 116days). Dell and an associate were later convicted of first-degreemurder and sentenced to life in prison.Entombed in mausoleum at St. Catharine Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof Luigi Failla and Vittoria 'Victoria' (Candio) Failla; married1937 to LouiseE. Picone.
		See alsoBillionGravesburial record

 William P. Fitzpatrick (c.1941-1975) — of Point Pleasant,OceanCounty, N.J.Born in Jersey City,HudsonCounty, N.J., about 1941.Democrat.Schoolteacher; member ofNewJersey state house of assembly 10th District, 1974-75; died inoffice 1975.Catholic.Member,Elks;Moose;Knightsof Columbus.While driving east on Route 70 near Burnt Tavern Road, hecollidedhead-on with another car, and was killed instantaneously, inBrick Township,OceanCounty, N.J.,March 1,1975 (ageabout 34years).Interment at St. Catharine Cemetery.

Relatives: Sonof William Fitzpatrick and Ruth Fitzpatrick.

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Christ EpiscopalChurchyard
Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey
Benjamin S. Lippincott — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Member ofCaliforniastate assembly, 1856-57, 1861-62 (5th District 1856-57, 19thDistrict 1861-62).Interment at Christ Episcopal Churchyard.

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FirstPresbyterian Churchyard
Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey
Edward Delafield Smith (1826-1878) — also known asE. Delafield Smith — of New York. Born in Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.,May 8,1826.Lawyer;U.S.Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1861-65.Member,UnionLeague.Died in Shrewsbury,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,April12, 1878 (age51 years, 339days).Interment at First Presbyterian Churchyard.

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	Relatives: Sonof Melania (Boughton) Smith and Archelaus Green Smith; married1851 toCharlotte Eliphal Morgan; married to Margaret JohnsonMorgan.
		See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial

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Old TennentCemetery
Tennent, Monmouth County, New Jersey
Thomas Henderson (1743-1824) — ofMonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in Freehold,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,August15, 1743.Delegateto Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1779; member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Monmouth County, 1780-84;Governor ofNew Jersey, 1793;U.S.Representative from New Jersey at-large, 1795-97.Presbyterian.Slaveowner. DiedDecember15, 1824 (age81 years, 122days).Interment at Old Tennent Cemetery.

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See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NationalGovernors Association biography

 Elmer Hendrickson Geran (1875-1954) — also known asElmer H. Geran — of Matawan,MonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in Matawan,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,October24, 1875.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Monmouth County, 1911-12,1916-17;MonmouthCounty Sheriff, 1917-20;U.S.Attorney for New Jersey, 1920-22;U.S.Representative from New Jersey 3rd District, 1923-25; defeated,1924; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,1924(member,CredentialsCommittee).Baptist.DiedJanuary12, 1954 (age78 years, 80days).Interment at Old Tennent Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof Charles A. Geran and Lydia H. Geran; married,July 19,1924, to Lysbeth Frick Ward.
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage

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Tennent ChurchGraveyard
Tennent, Monmouth County, New Jersey
Nathaniel Scudder (1733-1781) — ofMonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in Monmouth Court House (now Freehold),MonmouthCounty, N.J.,May 10,1733.Delegateto Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1778-79; member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Monmouth County, 1780.Killedwhile resisting an invading party of the British Army during theRevolutionary War, at Blacks Point, near Shrewsbury,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,October17, 1781 (age48 years, 160days).Interment at Tennent Church Graveyard.

Politicians buriedhere:

See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage

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Monmouth MemorialPark
Tinton Falls, Monmouth County, New Jersey
Charles Irwin Stengle (1869-1953) — of New York. Born in Savageville,AccomackCounty, Va.,December5, 1869.Democrat.U.S.Representative from New York 6th District, 1923-25; defeated,1916.Died in New Shrewsbury (now Tinton Falls),MonmouthCounty, N.J.,November23, 1953 (age83 years, 353days).Interment at Monmouth Memorial Park.

Politicians buriedhere:

See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage

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Yellow MeetingHouse Cemetery
Upper Freehold Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey
James Cox (1753-1810) — ofMonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in Monmouth,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,June 14,1753.Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the RevolutionaryWar; member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Monmouth County, 1801-07;Speaker ofthe New Jersey State House of Assembly, 1804-07;U.S.Representative from New Jersey 2nd District, 1809-10; died inoffice 1810.Baptist.Died in Monmouth,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,September12, 1810 (age57 years, 90days).Interment at Yellow Meeting House Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

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GlenwoodCemetery
West Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey
Ada Byron Nafew (1854-1949) — also known asAda B. Nafew;Ada ByronMcIntire —of Eatontown,MonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in Springfield,SangamonCounty, Ill.,1854.Postmaster atEatontown,N.J., 1897-1903.Female.Presbyterian.Died, in the Marlboro Statementalhospital, Marlboro,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,December27, 1949 (ageabout 95years).Interment at Glenwood Cemetery.

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	Relatives:Daughter of Benjamin McIntire and Roxanna (Stearns) McIntire; marriedto James Weed Nafew.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

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GreenlawnCemetery
West Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey
William A. Stevens (b. 1879) — of Long Branch,MonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in Stapleton Heights, Staten Island,RichmondCounty, N.Y.,July 19,1879.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNewJersey state senate from Monmouth County, 1920-29; delegate toRepublican National Convention from New Jersey,1924;NewJersey state attorney general, 1931.Interment at Greenlawn Cemetery.

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HebrewCemetery
West Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey
Isadore Schary (1905-1980) — also known asDore Schary — of Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Newark,EssexCounty, N.J.,August31, 1905.Democrat.Actor,playwright,screenwriter,movieproducer; replacedLouisB. Mayer as head of M-G-M Studios in 1951; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from California,1956.Jewish. Member,B'naiB'rith.DiedJuly 7,1980 (age74 years, 311days).Interment at Hebrew Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: Sonof Herman Hugo Schary and Belle (Drachler) Schary; married,March 5,1932, to Miriam Svet.
		See alsoWikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Internet Movie Databaseprofile —Find-A-Gravememorial

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Old FirstMethodist Churchyard
corner Wall St. & Locust Ave.
West Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey
Horace Porter (1837-1921) — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Huntingdon,HuntingdonCounty, Pa.,April15, 1837.Republican. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; receivedtheMedalof Honor for action at Chickamauga, September 20, 1863; executivesecretary to Pres.UlyssesS. Grant, 1869-73; vice-president, Pullman Palace Car Co. (railroadcars); president, New York West Shore & BuffaloRailroad;delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1892;U.S. Ambassador toFrance, 1897-1905.Member,UnionLeague.DiedMay 29,1921 (age84 years, 44days).Interment at Old First Methodist Churchyard.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: SonofDavidRittenhouse Porter; nephew ofGeorgeBryan Porter andJamesMadison Porter; uncle of Emma Porter (who marriedJohnMartin Poyer).
		Political family:Porter-Lincolnfamily of Pennsylvania (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsoU.S. State Dept career summary
		Image source: American Monthly Reviewof Reviews, July 1902

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	The official URL for this page is:https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-buried.html.
	Links to this or any other Political Graveyard pageare welcome, but specific page addresses may sometimeschange as the site develops.
	If you are searching for a specific named individual, try thealphabetical index of politicians.
Copyright notices: (1) Facts are not subject to copyright; seeFeistv. Rural Telephone. (2) Politician portraits displayed on this siteare 70-pixel-wide monochrome thumbnail images, which I believe toconstitutefair use under applicable copyright law. Wherepossible, each image is linked to its online source. However,requests from owners of copyrighted images to delete them from thissite are honored. (3) Original material, programming, selection andarrangement are © 1996-2025 Lawrence Kestenbaum.(4) This work is also licensed for free non-commercial re-use, with attribution, under aCreative CommonsLicense.
What is a "political graveyard"? SeePoliticalDictionary;UrbanDictionary.
Site information: The Political Graveyard is created and maintained byLawrence Kestenbaum, who is solely responsible for its structure and content. — The mailing address isThe Political Graveyard, P.O. Box 2563, Ann Arbor MI 48106. — This site is hosted byHDLmi.com. —The Political Graveyard opened onJuly 1, 1996; the last full revision was done onFebruary 17, 2025.

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