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• Bloomfield, Joseph    b. October 18, 1753  d. October 3, 1823
  War of 1812 Brigadier General, 6th & 8th New Jersey Governor. A veteran of both the Revolutionary War and War of 1812. Appointed Brigadier General by Pres. James Madison after the start of the War of 1812. Spent most of his enlistment overseeing training of troops, and never saw combat. (Bio by: Russ Dodge)
  Saint Marys Episcopal Churchyard, Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
   
• Boudinot, Elias    b. May 2, 1740  d. October 24, 1821
  Revolutionary War Officer, Congressman, Religious Leader. Served in the Revolutionary war as Commissioner of Prisoners (1776- 1779), then as a Delegate to the Continental Congress from New Jersey. He was President of the Congress from 1782 to 1783, and signed the Peace Treaty with the British Served in the First Three US Congresses, directed the US Mint and was the Founder and President of the American Bible Society. (Bio by: Russ Dodge)
  Saint Marys Episcopal Churchyard, Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
   
• Bradford, William    b. September 14, 1755  d. August 23, 1795
  Revolutionary War Soldier. US Attorney General. The son of Philadelphia publisher William Bradford, he earned his Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Princeton. In 1776, he entered the Pennsylvania Militia as a private. He later joined the Continental Army in which he became a colonel. He served as Pennsylvania's Attorney General from 1780 to 1791, and sat on the Commonwealth's Supreme Court from 1791 to 1794. Bradford supported Benjamin Rush and the Pennsylvania Prison Society in limiting the...[Read More] (Bio by: rjschatz)
  Saint Marys Episcopal Churchyard, Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
   
• Carey, Henry Charles    b. December 15, 1793  d. October 13, 1879
  Economist. One of the most prominent economists of the 19th century, he is best know for influential his work "The Harmony of Interest", which compared and contrasted free trade capitalist systems and developmental capitalist systems. His earlier work, "Principles of Political Economy", which detailed American economic thought, was a standard on the subject well into the 20th century. He was the son of economist Matthew Carey.
  Saint Marys Episcopal Churchyard, Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
   
• Coxe Jr., William  b. May 3, 1762  d. February 25, 1831
  US Congressman. Elected to represent New Jersey's 3rd District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1813 to 1815. Also served as a member of New Jersey State Legislature. (Bio by: K)
  Saint Marys Episcopal Churchyard, Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
   
• D'Olier, Franklin Woolman    b. April 28, 1877  d. December 10, 1953
  Social Reformer. He was a co-founder and first Commander of the American Legion. He was the great-grandfather of actor Christopher Reeve.
  Saint Marys Episcopal Churchyard, Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
   
• Grubb, Edward Burd    b. November 13, 1841  d. July 7, 1913
  Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. Born into a prominent Burlington, New Jersey family that became wealthy from ore mining interests in Pennsylvania, he enlisted in the Union Army at the age of 19 on May 25, 1861, and was mustered in as a 1st Sergeant in Company C of the 3rd New Jersey Volunteer Infantry. Less than a month later he was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant, and was tabbed by regimental commander Colonel George W. Taylor to become part of his staff. He participated in the...[Read More] (Bio by: Russ Dodge)
  Saint Marys Episcopal Churchyard, Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
  Plot: Division B, Section G, Lot 88, Grave 7205
   
• Kinsey, James    b. March 21, 1731  d. January 4, 1803
  Continental Congressman. Elected to represent New Jersey in the Cotinental Congress, he served in 1774. Also served as a member of the New Jersey State Legislature and was an Associate Justice of the New Jersey State Supreme Court in 1789. (Bio by: K)
  Saint Marys Episcopal Churchyard, Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
   
• Lansing, Henry Seymour    b. February 17, 1824  d. April 13, 1882
  Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. Served in the Civil War first as a Captain in the 12th United States Regular Infantry regiment, then as Colonel and commander of the 17th New York Volunteer Infantry. He was brevetted Brigadier General, US Volunteers on March 13, 1865 for "faithful and meritorious services duirng the war". (Bio by: Russ Dodge)
  Saint Marys Episcopal Churchyard, Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
  Plot: Division B, Section G, Lot 54, Grave 6576
   
• McIlvaine, Joseph    b. October 2, 1769  d. August 19, 1826
  US Senator. United States Senator from New Jersey, serving 1823 to 1826. (Bio by: K)
  Saint Marys Episcopal Churchyard, Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
   
• Milnor, William  b. June 26, 1769  d. December 13, 1848
  US Congressman. Elected to represent Pennsylvania's 1st District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from, 1807 to 1811, 1815 to 1817 and 1821 to 1822. In 1829 he served as Mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Bio by: K)
  Saint Marys Episcopal Churchyard, Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
   
• Paterson, Isabel    d. January 10, 1961
  Writer. Wrote a weekly literary column for the Herald-Tribune titled "Turns With a Bockworm." Author of "The Shadow Riders," "Never Ask the End," and "If it Proves Fair Weather," and many other novels. (Bio by: Laurie)
  Saint Marys Episcopal Churchyard, Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
   
• Pugh, John Howard  b. June 23, 1827  d. April 30, 1905
  US Congressman. Elected to represent New Jersey's 2nd District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1877 to 1879. (Bio by: K)
  Saint Marys Episcopal Churchyard, Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
   
• Wall, Garret Dorset    b. March 10, 1783  d. November 22, 1850
  US Senator. Served in the United States Army during the War of 1812. Elected as a Senator from New Jersey to the United States Senate, serving form 1835 to 1841. He also served as a member of the New Jersey State House of Assembly in 1829. (Bio by: K)
  Saint Marys Episcopal Churchyard, Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
   
• Wall, James Walter    b. May 26, 1820  d. June 9, 1872
  US Senator. United States Senator from New Jersey in 1863. He served as Mayor of Burlington, New Jersey. (Bio by: K)
  Saint Marys Episcopal Churchyard, Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
   

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