Robert B. Meyner (1954 – 62)

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Alphabetical List of Governors xi
4. List of Illustrations xiii
5. Preface xv
6. Acknowledgments xvii
7. Introduction 1
8. The Colony
9. Philip Carteret (East New Jersey, 1665–82) 21
10. Edmund Andros (East and West New Jersey, 1674–81, 1688–89) 24
11. Edward Byllynge (West New Jersey, 1680–87) 29
12. Robert Barclay (East New Jersey, 1682–90) 32
13. Daniel Coxe (West New Jersey, 1687–92) 36
14. Andrew Hamilton (East and West New Jersey, 1692–98, 1699–1703) 40
15. Jeremiah Basse (East and West New Jersey, 1698–99) 44
16. Edward Hyde, Lord Cornbury (1703–8) 48
17. John Lovelace (1708–9) 50
18. Richard Ingoldesby (1709–10) 52
19. Robert Hunter (1710–20) 56
20. William Burnet (1720–28) 59
21. John Montgomerie (1728–31) 63
22. William Cosby (1732–36) 68
23. Lewis Morris (1738–46) 71
24. Jonathan Belcher (1747–57) 76
25. Francis Bernard (1758–60) 81
26. Thomas Boone (1760–61) 85
27. Josiah Hardy (1761–63) 90
28. William Franklin (1763–76) 94
29. The Constitution of 1776
30. William Livingston (1776–90) 101
31. William Paterson (1790–93) 106
32. Richard Howell (1793–1801) 110
33. Joseph Bloomfield (1801–2, 1803–12) 112
34. Aaron Ogden (1812–13) 115
35. William S. Pennington (1813–15) 119
36. Mahlon Dickerson (1815–17) 122
37. Isaac H. Williamson (1817–29) 126
38. Peter D. Vroom (1829–32, 1833–36) 129
39. Samuel L. Southard (1832–33) 133
40. Elias P. Seeley (1833) 138
41. Philemon Dickerson (1836–37) 141
42. William Pennington (1837–43) 145
43. Daniel Haines (1843–45, 1848–51) 149
44. The Constitution of 1844
45. Charles C. Stratton (1845–48) 153
46. George F. Fort (1851–54) 155
47. Rodman M. Price (1854–57) 159
48. William A. Newell (1857–60) 164
49. Charles S. Olden (1860–63) 168
50. Joel Parker (1863–66, 1872–75) 172
51. Marcus L. Ward (1866–69) 176
52. Theodore F. Randolph (1869–72) 179
53. Joseph D. Bedle (1875–78) 184
54. George B. McClellan (1878–81) 188
55. George C. Ludlow (1881–84) 191
56. Leon Abbett (1884–87, 1890–93) 195
57. Robert S. Green (1887–90) 202
58. George T. Werts (1893–96) 207
59. John W. Griggs (1896–98) 211
60. Foster M. Voorhees (1898–1902) 215
61. Franklin Murphy (1902–5) 220
62. Edward C. Stokes (1905–8) 223
63. John F. Fort (1908–11) 227
64. Woodrow Wilson (1911–13) 232
65. James F. Fielder (1913–17) 238
66. Walter E. Edge (1917–19, 1944–47) 243
67. Edward I. Edwards (1920–23) 249
68. George S. Silzer (1923–26) 253
69. A. Harry Moore (1926–29, 1932–35, 1938–41) 257
70. Morgan F. Larson (1929–32) 263
71. Harold G. Hoffman (1935–38) 268
72. Charles Edison (1941–44) 274
73. The Constitution of 1947
74. Alfred E. Driscoll (1947 – 54) 281
75. Robert B. Meyner (1954 – 62) 288
76. Richard J. Hughes (1962 – 70) 293
77. William T. Cahill (1970 – 74) 300
78. Brendan T. Byrne (1974 – 82) 306
79. Thomas H. Kean (1982 – 90) 317
80. James J. Florio (1990 – 94) 327
81. Christine Todd Whitman (1994 – 2001) 336
82. Donald T. DiFrancesco (2001 – 2) 346
83. James E. McGreevey (2002 – 4) 351
84. Richard J. Codey (2004 – 6) 361
85. Jon S. Corzine (2006 – 10) 368
86. Bibliography 379
87. Notes on Contributors 395
88. Index 405