Samuel Delucenna Ingham was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative and the U.S. Treasury Secretary under President Andrew Jackson.
The New Jersey General Assembly is the lower house of the New Jersey Legislature.
Paulus Hook is a community on the Hudson River waterfront in Jersey City,New Jersey. It is located one mile across the river from Manhattan. The name Hook comes from the Dutch word "hoeck",which translates to "point of land." This "point of land" has been described as an elevated area,the location of which today is bounded by Montgomery,Hudson,Dudley,and Van Vorst Streets.
The Mayor of the City of Jersey City is the head of the executive branch of the government of Jersey City,New Jersey,United States. The mayor has the duty to enforce the municipal charter and ordinances;prepare the annual budget;appoint deputy mayors,department heads,and aides;and approve or veto ordinances passed by the City Council. The mayor is popularly elected in a nonpartisan general election. The office is held for a four-year term without term limits,although the current term is a four-and-a-half-year term,due to a change in election dates.
Dudley Sanford Gregory was the first Mayor of Jersey City,New Jersey,and was elected as a Whig to represent New Jersey's 5th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1847 to 1849.
Peter McMartin was the second Mayor of Jersey City,New Jersey.
David Stout Manners was the ninth Mayor of Jersey City. He succeeded Robert Gilchrist. A Whig politician,he served five one-year terms from May 3,1852,to May 3,1857. He was succeeded by Samuel Wescott.
Thomas A. Alexander was the fourth mayor of Jersey City in New Jersey. He succeeded Dudley S. Gregory. He served a single one-year term from April 1842 to April 1843. He was succeeded by Peter Bentley,Sr.
Peter Bentley Sr. was the fifth mayor of Jersey City in New Jersey. He succeeded Thomas A. Alexander. He served a single one-year term from April 1843 to April 1844. He was succeeded by Phineas C. Dummer.
Phineas Cook Dummer was the sixth mayor of Jersey City in New Jersey. He succeeded Peter Bentley,Sr. A Whig politician,he served four one-year terms from April 1844 to April 20,1848. He was succeeded by Henry C. Taylor.
Henry C. Taylor was the seventh mayor of Jersey City in New Jersey.
Robert Gilchrist was the eighth mayor of Jersey City in New Jersey.
John B. Romar was the thirteenth Mayor of Jersey City. He succeeded Cornelius Van Vorst. Romar served from May 5,1862 to May 1,1864. He was succeeded by Orestes Cleveland.
Franklin B. Carpenter was an American lumber merchant and politician who served in the New York State Assembly in 1845 representing Otsego County as well as served for two non-consecutive terms as the second and fourth Mayor of Hoboken,New Jersey,from 1857 to 1858 and 1859 to 1860,and for one term in the New Jersey General Assembly in 1861.
George William Morton was an American politician who served as the Clerk of the Court for the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York under Judge Samuel Betts. He was the third Mayor of Hoboken,New Jersey,from 1858 to 1859.
Frederick Beasley Ogden was an American attorney,jurist,and politician who served as the eighth Mayor of Hoboken,New Jersey from 1865 to 1867.
Frederick W. Bohnstedt was an American jurist and Democratic party politician who served as the ninth Mayor of Hoboken,New Jersey from 1867 to 1869.
Mayor of Camden,New Jersey,has been an office since its inception in 1828.
Samuel Erskine Dimmick was a Pennsylvania lawyer,active in Republican politics. He served as state Attorney General,and died in office.
Buck's Hotel was a 19th-century hotel in Jersey City,New Jersey,described as "John Buck's famous hotel."
