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Mayors of Newark, New Jersey
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The list Mayors of Newark, New Jersey includes
Cory Booker, Thomas Baldwin Peddie, Kenneth A. Gibson, William Halsey and Leo P. Carlin.
The list consists of 40 members
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Cory Booker
American politician
Overview: Cory Anthony Booker (born April 27, 1969) is an American politician, attorney, and author who has served as the junior United States Senator from New Jersey since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party ...Date of birth: 27 April 1969Age: 56Nationality: AmericanOccupation: GovernmentGender: MaleHeight: 6' 2" (188 cm)
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Thomas Baldwin Peddie
American politician
Overview: Thomas Baldwin Peddie (February 12, 1808 – February 16, 1889) was an American Republican politician who represented New Jersey's 6th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives ...Date of birth: 12 February 1808Date of death: 16 January 1889Age: 80 (age at death)Nationality: ScottishOccupation: Politician 0
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Leo P. Carlin
American politicianOverview: Leo P. Carlin (August 12, 1908 – December 17, 1999) was the Democratic Mayor of Newark, New Jersey from 1953 to 1962.Date of birth: 12 August 1908Date of death: 17 December 1999Age: 91 (age at death)Nationality: IrishOccupation: Politician 0
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William Wright (American politician)
American politician
Overview: William Wright (November 13, 1794 – November 1, 1866) was an American politician who served as Mayor of Newark, New Jersey, represented New Jersey's 5th congressional district as a Whig in the United ...Date of birth: 13 November 1794Date of death: 1 November 1866Age: 71 (age at death)Occupation: Politician 0
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Kenneth A. Gibson
American mayorOverview: Kenneth Allen Gibson (May 15, 1932 – March 29, 2019) was an American Democratic Party politician who served as the 36th Mayor of Newark, New Jersey from 1970 to 1986. He was the first African American ...Date of birth: 15 May 1932Date of death: 29 March 2019Age: 86 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Criminal 0
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Hugh Joseph Addonizio
New Jersey politician
Overview: Hugh Joseph Addonizio (January 31, 1914 – February 2, 1981) was an Italian-American Democratic Party politician who was sentenced to prison for corruption. He was the 33rd Mayor of Newark, New Jersey ...Date of birth: 31 January 1914Date of death: 2 February 1981Age: 67 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Military 0
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Ras Baraka
American educator and politician (born 1970)
Overview: Ras Jua Baraka (born April 9, 1970) is an American educator, author, and politician who is the 40th and current Mayor of Newark, New Jersey. He was previously a member of the Municipal Council of Newark ... 0
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Sharpe James
American politician
Overview: Sharpe James (February 20, 1936 – May 11, 2025) was an American politician from New Jersey. A Democrat, he served as the 37th mayor of Newark from 1986 to 2006 and as a state senator for the 29th legi ...Date of birth: 20 February 1936Date of death: 11 May 2025Age: 89 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Criminal 0
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William Halsey
American politicianOverview: William Halsey (1770 – August 16, 1843) was the first Mayor of Newark, New Jersey serving from 1836 to 1837. He was 66 years of age and an attorney when elected. Halsey Street in downtown Newark is named ...Date of death: 16 August 1843 0
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Luis A. Quintana
American mayorOverview: Luis A. Quintana (born January 29, 1960) is an American politician who is Councilmember-at-Large of the Municipal Council of Newark, New Jersey, first elected in 1994. He served as Mayor of Newark from ... 0
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Frederick William Ricord
American writer and politician
Overview: Frederick William Ricord (born in Guadeloupe, West Indies, 7 October 1819; died in Newark, New Jersey, 12 August 1897) was a noted United States author.Date of birth: 7 October 1819Date of death: 12 August 1897Age: 77 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Politician 0
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Frederick C. Breidenbach
American politicianOverview: Frederic Charles Breidenbach (September 21, 1876–May 21, 1955) served as Mayor of Newark, New Jersey from 1922 to 1925. 0
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Thomas Lynch Raymond
American mayor
Overview: Thomas Lynch Raymond, Jr. (April 26, 1875 – October 4, 1928) served two non-consecutive terms as Mayor of Newark, New Jersey from 1915 to 1917 and again from 1925 to 1928.Date of birth: 7 April 1875Date of death: 4 October 1928Age: 53 (age at death)Occupation: Politician 0
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Meyer C. Ellenstein
American politicianOverview: Meyer C. Ellenstein (October 15, 1886 – February 11, 1967) served as Mayor of Newark, New Jersey from 1933 to 1941.Date of birth: 1886Date of death: 1967Age: 80 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Politician 0
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Jerome T. Congleton
American politicianOverview: Jerome Taylor Congleton (1876–1936) served as Mayor of Newark, New Jersey from 1928 to 1933. 0
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Ralph A. Villani
American politicianOverview: Ralph A. Villani (September 11, 1901 – February 28, 1974) served as Mayor of Newark, New Jersey from 1949 to 1953. To date he is the last elected mayor of Newark from the Republican party.Date of birth: 11 September 1901Date of death: 1974Age: 72 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Politician 0
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Jacob Haussling
American politicianOverview: Jacob Haussling (February 22, 1855 – February 25, 1921) was the four time Democratic Mayor of Newark, New Jersey who took his own life on February 25, 1921.Date of birth: 1855Date of death: 25 February 1921Age: 65 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Politician 0
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James M. Seymour
American mayorOverview: James Madison Seymour (January 30, 1837 – April 1, 1905) was the Mayor of Newark, New Jersey from January 1, 1896 to January 1, 1903.Date of birth: 30 January 1837Date of death: 1 April 1905Age: 68 (age at death)Occupation: Politician 0
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Vincent J. Murphy
American politicianOverview: Vincent Joseph Murphy (August 1, 1893 – June 8, 1976) was an American labor leader and Democratic Party politician from New Jersey. He was Mayor of Newark, New Jersey from 1941 to 1949 and the ...Date of birth: 1 August 1893Date of death: 8 June 1976Age: 82 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Politician 0
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William H. F. Fiedler
American politician
Overview: William Henry Frederick Fiedler (August 25, 1847, New York City – January 11, 1919, Newark, New Jersey) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 6th congressional district ...Date of birth: 25 August 1847Date of death: 11 January 1919Age: 71 (age at death)Occupation: Politician 0
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