| |  Catherine M. Abate (b. 1947) — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Atlantic City,AtlanticCounty, N.J.,December8, 1947.Democrat.Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom New York,1984(alternate),1996(alternate),2000,2004;member ofNew Yorkstate senate 27th District, 1995-98; candidate for nomination forNewYork state attorney general, 1998.Female.Catholic.Italianancestry. Member,NationalOrganization for Women;Americansfor Democratic Action.Still living as of 2004. | | Leon Abbett (1836-1894) — of Jersey City,HudsonCounty, N.J.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,October8, 1836.Democrat.Lawyer; member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Hudson County, 1865-66,1869-70; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,1872,1876(delegation chair),1884,1888(member,ResolutionsCommittee;speaker),1892;member ofNewJersey state senate from Hudson County, 1875-77;Governor ofNew Jersey, 1884-87, 1890-93;associatejustice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1893-94; appointed1893; died in office 1894.Died, fromdiabetesand other conditions, in Jersey City,HudsonCounty, N.J.,December4, 1894 (age58 years, 57days).Interment atGreen-WoodCemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. | | Harold Arnold Ackerman (1928-2009) — of New Jersey. Born in Newark,EssexCounty, N.J.,February15, 1928.Lawyer; district judge in New Jersey, 1965-70; county judge inNew Jersey, 1970-73; superior court judge in New Jersey, 1973-79;U.S.District Judge for New Jersey, 1979-94; took senior status 1994.Died in West Orange,EssexCounty, N.J.,December2, 2009 (age81 years, 290days).Burial location unknown. | | 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 atHolmdelCemetery, Holmdel, N.J. | | Raymond L. Acosta (1925-2014) — of Hackensack,BergenCounty, N.J.; San Juan,San JuanMunicipio, Puerto Rico.Born in New York City (unknowncounty), N.Y.,May 31,1925.Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;lawyer;FBIspecial agent;U.S.Attorney for Puerto Rico, 1980-82;U.S.District Judge for Puerto Rico, 1982-94; took senior status 1994.Hispanicancestry.Died in Chapin,LexingtonCounty, S.C.,December23, 2014 (age89 years, 206days).Burial location unknown. | | John Herbert Adler (1959-2011) — also known asJohn H. Adler — of Cherry Hill,CamdenCounty, N.J.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,August23, 1959.Democrat.Lawyer; member ofNewJersey state senate 6th District, 1991-2008; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from New Jersey,2004,2008;U.S.Representative from New Jersey 3rd District, 2009-; defeated,1990.Jewish.Died while recovering fromheartsurgery, in connection with astaphinfection, in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,April 4,2011 (age51 years, 224days).Interment atLocustwood Memorial Park, Cherry Hill, N.J. | | Arthur Melville Agnew (b. 1878) — also known asArthur M. Agnew — of Grantwood, Cliffside Park,BergenCounty, N.J.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,November22, 1878.Democrat.Lawyer; member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Bergen County, 1913-15;candidate forNewJersey state senate from Bergen County, 1916.Congregationalist.Member,American BarAssociation;Elks;Moose;Freemasons;Kiwanis;UnionLeague.Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof James Agnew and Maria (McGovern) Agnew; married,October20, 1910, to Elizabeth Johnston. |
| | Daniel Agnew (1809-1902) — of Beaver,BeaverCounty, Pa.Born in Trenton,MercerCounty, N.J.,January5, 1809.Lawyer;delegateto Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1837-38;district judge in Pennsylvania, 1851-63;justice ofPennsylvania state supreme court, 1863-79;chiefjustice of Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1873-79.IrishandWelshancestry.Died in Beaver,BeaverCounty, Pa.,March 9,1902 (age93 years, 63days).Burial location unknown.  | Talbot Jones Albert (1847-1919) — also known asTalbot J. Albert — ofBaltimore,Md.Born inBaltimore,Md.,February16, 1847.Republican.Lawyer; U.S. Consul inBrunswick, 1897-1916;Hanover, 1916.GermanandEnglishancestry.Died in Atlantic City,AtlanticCounty, N.J.,March18, 1919 (age72 years, 30days).Interment atGreenMount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md. | | | Archibald Stevens Alexander (1906-1979) — also known asArchibald S. Alexander — of Bernardsville,SomersetCounty, N.J.Born in New York City (unknowncounty), N.Y.,October28, 1906.Democrat.Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom New Jersey,1940(alternate),1948,1952,1956;colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; candidate forU.S.Senator from New Jersey, 1948 (Democratic), 1952; assistantsecretary of the U.S. Army, 1949-50; undersecretary, 1950-52; memberofDemocraticNational Committee from New Jersey, 1952;New Jerseystate treasurer, 1954-55; candidate forNewJersey state house of assembly District 6-A, 1969; Democraticcandidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey,1972.Episcopalian.Died in Bernardsville,SomersetCounty, N.J.,September4, 1979 (age72 years, 311days).Interment atSt.Bernard's Cemetery, Bernardsville, N.J. | | Charles Beatty Alexander (1849-1927) — also known asCharles B. Alexander — of Tuxedo Park,OrangeCounty, N.Y.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,December6, 1849.Democrat.Lawyer; director and counsel for Equitable Lifeinsurancecompany; director of the Middletown & UnionvilleRailroad,the Hocking ValleyRailroad,and severalbanks;delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1912,1916(alternate),1920;member, New York State Board of Regents, 1913-27.Presbyterian.Member,Societyof Colonial Wars;Sons ofthe American Revolution;Sons ofthe Revolution;Societyof the Cincinnati;American BarAssociation.Died in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,February7, 1927 (age77 years, 63days).Interment atPrincetonCemetery, Princeton, N.J. | | Lee Alexander (1927-1996) — of Syracuse,OnondagaCounty, N.Y.Born in Jersey City,HudsonCounty, N.J.,May 18,1927.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;lawyer;candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 34th District, 1962; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from New York,1968(alternate),1980;member, Arrangements Committee,1984;mayorof Syracuse, N.Y., 1970-85; candidate forU.S.Senator from New York, 1974; wasindictedin July 1987 over a $1.5 millionkickbackscandal,andpleadedguilty in January 1988 to racketeering andtaxevasioncharges;served five and a half years inprison.Died, ofcancer,in Syracuse,OnondagaCounty, N.Y.,December25, 1996 (age69 years, 221days).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Syracuse, N.Y. | | Samuel Anthony Alito Jr. (b. 1950) — also known asSamuel A. Alito, Jr.;"Scalito" —of New Jersey. Born in Trenton,MercerCounty, N.J.,April 1,1950.Lawyer; law clerk to U.S. JudgeLeonardI. Garth, 1976-77;U.S.Attorney for New Jersey, 1987-90;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, 1990-2006;AssociateJustice of U.S. Supreme Court, 2006-.Catholic.Italianancestry. Member,FederalistSociety.Still living as of 2017. | | Henry Crosby Allen (1872-1942) — also known asHenry C. Allen — of Little Falls,PassaicCounty, N.J.; Paterson,PassaicCounty, N.J.Born in Paterson,PassaicCounty, N.J.,May 13,1872.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from New Jersey 6th District, 1905-07; postmasteratPaterson,N.J., 1926-35 (acting, 1926).Died in Mystic, Stonington,New LondonCounty, Conn.,March 7,1942 (age69 years, 298days).Interment atCedarLawn Cemetery, Paterson, N.J. | | Joseph Altman (1892-1969) — of Atlantic City,AtlanticCounty, N.J.Born in Yonkers,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.,December30, 1892.Republican.Lawyer; served in the U.S. Navy during World WarI; member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Atlantic County, 1925-35;mayorof Atlantic City, N.J., 1944-67.Member,Elks;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars.Died in April,1969(age76years, 0 days).Burial location unknown. | | Manfield G. Amlicke (1900-1984) — of Passaic,PassaicCounty, N.J.Born in Passaic,PassaicCounty, N.J.,November17, 1900.Lawyer; member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Passaic County, 1940-44;Speaker ofthe New Jersey State House of Assembly, 1943.Polishancestry.Died in1984(ageabout83 years).Interment atCalvaryCemetery, Paterson, N.J.| | Relatives: Sonof Joseph C. Amlicke and Magdalena Amlicke; married to Anne A.Blanda. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Daniel Amster (born c.1926) — of Ho-Ho-Kus,BergenCounty, N.J.Born about 1926. Democrat.Lawyer;chair ofBergen County Democratic Party, 1960-65; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from New Jersey,1964.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Anthony Dominick Andora (b. 1930) — also known asAnthony D. Andora — of East Paterson (now Elmwood Park),BergenCounty, N.J.; Franklin Lakes,BergenCounty, N.J.Born in Paterson,PassaicCounty, N.J.,November20, 1930.Democrat.Lawyer; alternate delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from New Jersey,1964;chairof Bergen County Democratic Party, 1965-69; candidate forNewJersey state senate 40th District, 1977; member ofNew JerseyDemocratic State Committee, 1981.Catholic.Member,KappaDelta Pi;KappaPhi Kappa;Associationof Trial Lawyers of America;American BarAssociation;AmericanLegion;Kiwanis;Jaycees.Still living as of 1981.| | Relatives: Sonof Anthony A. Andora and Theresa (Matera) Andora; married1962 toColleen Gill. |
| | Henry Hersey Andrew (b. 1858) — also known asHenry H. Andrew — of Union,MonroeCounty, W.Va.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.; Asbury Park,MonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass., April,1858.Republican.Newspaperpublisher;lawyer; candidate forWestVirginia state senate 8th District, 1898.Episcopalian.Member,Societyof Colonial Wars;Sons ofthe American Revolution.Burial location unknown. | | Robert Ernest Andrews (b. 1957) — also known asRobert E. Andrews;RobAndrews —of Bellmawr,CamdenCounty, N.J.; Haddon Heights,CamdenCounty, N.J.Born in Camden,CamdenCounty, N.J.,August4, 1957.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1990-; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from New Jersey,1996,2000,2004,2008;candidate forGovernor ofNew Jersey, 1997; candidate forU.S.Senator from New Jersey, 2008.Episcopalian.Member,PhiBeta Kappa.Still living as of 2014. | | Woodbury Holt Apgar (b. 1861) — Born in Annandale,HunterdonCounty, N.J.,May 18,1861.Democrat.Lawyer; candidate forNewJersey state senate, 1892.Presbyterian.Burial location unknown. | | Arthur B. Archibold (born c.1871) — of Arlington (now part of Kearney),HudsonCounty, N.J.Born in New Jersey, about 1871. Republican.Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom New Jersey,1920.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Robert F. Archibold and Annie Archibold. |
 | Norman Armour (1887-1982) — of Gladstone,SomersetCounty, N.J.; Princeton,MercerCounty, N.J.Born in Brighton,Englandof American parents,October14, 1887.Lawyer; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Minister toHaiti, 1932-33, 1933-35;Canada, 1935-38; U.S. Ambassador toChile, 1938-39;Argentina, 1939-44;Spain, 1945;Venezuela, 1950-51;Guatemala, 1954-55.Episcopalian.Member,Council onForeign Relations.One of five retired diplomats who co-signed a famous 1954 letterprotesting U.S. Sen.JoeMcCarthy's attacks on the Foreign Service.Died in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,September27, 1982 (age94 years, 348days).Interment atPrincetonCemetery, Princeton, N.J. | | David Armstrong (c.1879-1963) — of Rahway,UnionCounty, N.J.Born about 1879.Lawyer;mayor ofRahway, N.J., 1943-44.Presbyterian.Member,PhiBeta Kappa.Died, from aheartailment, in Rahway MemorialHospital,Rahway,UnionCounty, N.J.,October9, 1963 (ageabout 84years).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives:Married to Albion Barber. |
| | Anthony Thomas Augelli (1902-1985) — of Jersey City,HudsonCounty, N.J.Born in Orsara, Foggia,Italy,March27, 1902.Lawyer;U.S.District Judge for New Jersey, 1961-72; took senior status 1972.Italianancestry. Member,American BarAssociation;FederalBar Association.Died in Spring Lake Heights,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,October22, 1985 (age83 years, 209days).Burial location unknown. | | John Boyd Avis (1875-1944) — of Woodbury,GloucesterCounty, N.J.Born in Deerfield,CumberlandCounty, N.J.,July 11,1875.Republican.Lawyer; member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Gloucester County, 1902-05;Speakerof the New Jersey State House of Assembly, 1904-05; member ofNewJersey state senate from Gloucester County, 1906-08; delegate toRepublican National Convention from New Jersey,1912;Republican Presidential Elector for New Jersey,1929;U.S.District Judge for New Jersey, 1929-44; died in office 1944.Presbyterian.Member,Grange;Freemasons;OddFellows;Moose;Foresters;Redmen.Died, in Price MemorialHospital,Camden,CamdenCounty, N.J.,January21, 1944 (age68 years, 194days).Interment atWenonahCemetery, Woodbury, N.J. | | Samuel Beach Axtell (1819-1891) — of Mt. Clemens,MacombCounty, Mich.;AmadorCounty, Calif.;SanFrancisco, Calif.; Santa Fe,Santa FeCounty, N.M.Born near Columbus,FranklinCounty, Ohio,October14, 1819.Democrat.Lawyer;AmadorCounty District Attorney, 1854;U.S.Representative from California 1st District, 1867-71;Governorof Utah Territory, 1875;Governorof New Mexico Territory, 1875-78;justice ofNew Mexico territorial supreme court, 1882-85.Presbyterian.Died in Morristown,MorrisCounty, N.J.,August6, 1891 (age71 years, 296days).Interment atFirstPresbyterian Church Cemetery, Morristown, N.J.
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