Biographical Records

Notable People from New Jersey

3,162 notable figures born in New Jersey, showing page 52 of 64, ranked by historical prominence.

Alfred Nash Beadleston, Jr.
American politician
1912 – 2000
politician
Allan Crite
American painter (1910-2007)
1910 – 2007
draftspersonpainter
Arlene White Lawrence
Arlene White Lawrence
American bishop
1916 – 1990
priest
James Spooner
James Spooner
American film director
1900
film director
Arthur John Holland
Arthur John Holland
American politician
1918 – 1989
politician
Mary Dagworthy James
Mary Dagworthy James
hymn-writer
1810 – 1883
hymnwriter
Ben Geraghty
American baseball player
1912 – 1963
baseball player
Bernard J. Berry
Bernard J. Berry
American politician
1913 – 1963
politician
Bernie Wayne
American composer
1919 – 1993
lyricistartist and repertoirecomposer
William Francis Smith
William Francis Smith
American judge
1904 – 1968
lawyerjudge
Walter Edward Hoffman
United States federal judge
1907 – 1996
lawyerjudge
Tom Carey
Tom Carey
American baseball player born 1906 (1906–1970)
1906 – 1970
baseball player
Teddy Kearns
American baseball player (1900–1949)
1900 – 1949
baseball player
Frank Chamberlin
American football player (1978-2013)
1978 – 2013
American football player
Sidney Geist
American sculptor (1914-2005)
1914 – 2005
draftspersonart criticart historian
Sherman Maxwell
American sportscaster (1907-2008)
1907 – 2008
radio personalitysports commentator
Bill Geyer
American football player (1919-2004)
1919 – 2004
American football player
Scrappy Lambert
American dance band vocalist, composer
1901 – 1987
jazz musicianvocalistcomposer
Todd Youth
American guitarist (1971–2018)
1971 – 2018
musician
Cortlandt Parker
Cortlandt Parker
American lawyer (1818–1907)
1818 – 1907
lawyer
Samm Sinclair Baker
American writer (1909-1997)
1909 – 1997
nutritionist
Heinie Benkert
American football player (1901-1972)
1901 – 1972
American football player
Harry Smith
Harry Smith
American soccer player (1907–1983)
1907 – 1983
association football player
Donald Holmes
American chemist (1910–1980)
1910 – 1980
chemist
Sido L. Ridolfi
American politician (1913-2004)
1913 – 2004
politicianlawyer
Jacob Rutsen Schuyler
American businessman
1816 – 1887
businessperson
Richard Bertram
Richard Bertram
American sailor and boat builder (1916–2000)
1916 – 2000
ship-owner
George A. Eddy
American economist and civil servant (1907-1998)
1907 – 1998
economist
Fred Lucas
American baseball player
1903 – 1987
baseball player
Fred Heimach
Fred Heimach
American baseball player (1901-1973)
1901 – 1973
baseball player
A. A. Townsend
A. A. Townsend
US Army officer, Wisconsin-state politician, and a California pioneer
1810 – 1879
politician
Russ Flanagan
American journalist (1974-2008)
1974 – 2008
journalist
S. Prestley Blake
American businessman who founded Friendly's
1914 – 2021
businessperson
Charles Stanley Witkowski
Charles Stanley Witkowski
American politician
1907 – 1993
politician
Samuel Morris
American politician 1918-1995
1918 – 1995
politician
Charles Rogers
Charles Rogers
American college football coach (1903-1986)
1903 – 1986
American football playerAmerican football coach
Stanley Chesney
American soccer player (1910-1978)
1910 – 1978
association football player
Stanley Foster Reed
American publisher (1917–2007)
1917 – 2007
entrepreneur
Steve Nagy
American baseball player (1919–2016)
1919 – 2016
baseball player
Walter E. Foran
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly and New Jersey Senate
1919 – 1986
politician
Walter Newton Read
Second Chairman of the New Jersey Casino Control Commission (1918-2001)
1918 – 2001
military officerlawyer
Wayne Dumont
Member of the New Jersey Senate (1914-1992)
1914 – 1992
politician
William J. Johnston
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1918–1990)
1918 – 1990
military personnel
Carl A. Wiley
American mathematician and engineer
1918 – 1985
mathematician
Daniel G. Fenton
American lawyer (1812-1851)
1812 – 1851
politicianlawyerjudge
H. Boyd Woodruff
American microbiologist
1917 – 2017
microbiologistuniversity teacher
Nick Frascella
American basketball player
1914 – 2000
basketball player
Priscilla Roberts
American painter (1916–2001)
1916 – 2001
artistpainter
John Ricord
John Ricord
United States lawyer (1813-1861)
1813 – 1861
politicianlawyer
Arthur Lidov
American artist (1917–1990)
1917 – 1990
painter
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