Notable People from New Jersey

Al Vandeweghe

American professional football player (1920-2014)

Anthony Giuliano

American politician

Newman H. Clark

American politician

Marjorie O'Connell

American palaeontologist

Owen Francis Langan

American athlete (1884-1963)

Ferdinand Schureman Schenck

American politician (1790-1860)

Hugh Maguire

American athlete

Washington Augustus Roebling

American businessman and early automobile manufacturer and Titanic victim

Regina Wallace

American actress (1886-1978)

Katherine Langhorne Adams

American painter

Jonas P. Phoenix

American politician (1788-1859)

Harry Morgan Ayres

American scholar (1881-1948)

Erwin Sachem Christman

American paleo-artist and sculptor (1885–1921)

Elsa Rehmann

American architect (1886-1946)

Marion Eppley

American chemist and naval officer (1883-1960)

William John Fielding

American author (1886-1973)

Bruce Ritter

American priest (1927-1999)

Violet Richardson Ward

American educator

Marion Morgan

American choreographer and film writer (1881-1971)

Bernard John Quinn

American Catholic priest (1888-1940)

Leopold William Brandenburg

American physician

Thomas Gerard Dunn

American politician (1921–1998)

Thomas Henry Paterniti

American politician (1929-2017)

Thomas J. Deverin

American politician (1921-2010)

Tommy Thompson

American football linebacker, born 1927 (1927–1990)

Bernice Pauahi Andrews Fernow

American painter (1881-1969)

John Marshall Gamble

American artist (1863–1957)

Daisy Linda Ward

American singer and painter, known for her collection of still life paintings bequeathed by her husband in her name to the Ashmolean Museum (1883-1937)

Peter Van Dyck

American silversmith (1684–1751)

Clare Romano

printmaker (1922–2017)

Bernard Gersten

American theatre producer

Stan Applebaum

American composer, arranger and conductor (1922–2019)

Charles L. Drake

American geologist

Harry Otis

American baseball player (1886-1976)

Harrie Thomas Lindeberg

American architect (1879–1959)

David Cooper

American politician

Alison Turnbull Hopkins

American suffrage activist

William Wadsworth Evans

American politician (1886-1972)

John Neilson

American military officer, merchant, politician from New Brunswick, New Jersey (1745-1833)

Arthur Havemeyer

American golfer (1882-1955)

Ivy Troutman

American actress

Walter M. Geddes

American businessman (1885-1915)

Samuel Evans

commander of USS Hornet

Jim Curry

American baseball player (1886-1938)

Lep Long

Major League Baseball pitcher

Joseph A. Palaia

American politician (1927-2016)

Joseph Azzolina

Member of the New Jersey General Assembly (1926-2010)

Joseph P. Merlino

American politician (1922-1998)

Judd Woldin

American composer (1925–2011)

Robert C. Crane

American politician, New Jersey (1920-1962)