27 Sep 2019 Tammy Snyder Murphy Tammy Snyder Murphy became the first lady of New Jersey when her husband, Governor Phil Murphy, was sworn in as governor on January 16, 2018. The first lady’s upbringing, career, and… wpengine
27 Sep 2019 Phil Murphy Philip D. Murphy took the oath of office as New Jersey’s 56th Governor on January 16, 2018. After being re-elected in November 2021, Governor Murphy became the first Democratic Governor… Clay Carpenter
02 Nov 2018 William Livingston William Livingston, prominent revolutionary leader and first governor of New Jersey, was born in Albany, New York on November 30, 1723. His education was attained at Yale University, where he… National Governors Association
02 Nov 2018 William Paterson William Paterson, signer of the U.S. Constitution, was born in County Antrim, Ireland on December 24, 1745. In 1747 his family moved to the United States, and eventually settled in… National Governors Association
02 Nov 2018 Thomas Henderson Thomas Henderson was born in Freehold, New Jersey on August 15, 1743. His education was attained at Princeton College, where he graduated in 1761. After studying medicine, Henderson established a… National Governors Association
02 Nov 2018 Richard Howell Richard Howell was born in Newark, Delaware on October 23, 1754. His early education was attained in the common schools of his native state. He went on to study law;… National Governors Association
02 Nov 2018 Joseph Bloomfield Joseph Bloomfield was born in Woodbridge, New Jersey on October 18, 1753. His education was attained at the Reverend Enoch Green's School in Deerfield, New Jersey. He went on to… National Governors Association
02 Nov 2018 John Lambert John Lambert was born in Lambertville, New Jersey on February 24, 1746. His early education was attained in the common schools of his native state. He later became a voracious… National Governors Association
02 Nov 2018 Aaron Ogden Aaron Ogden was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey on December 3, 1756. His education was attained at Princeton University, where he graduated in 1773. He went on to study law,… National Governors Association
02 Nov 2018 William Sanford Pennington William S. Pennington was born in Newark, New Jersey in 1757. His early education was attained in the common schools of his native state. He went on to study law,… National Governors Association
02 Nov 2018 Mahlon Dickerson Mahlon Dickerson was born in Hanover, New Jersey on April 17, 1770. His early education was attained through private tutors, and later he attended Princeton University, where he graduated in… National Governors Association
02 Nov 2018 Issac Halsted Williamson Isaac H. Williamson was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey on September 27, 1767. His early education was attained in the common schools of his native state. He later studied law,… National Governors Association