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History of Mauricetown, (Cumberland County) New Jersey

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Biographies:

Biographical Sketch of Henry Clay Loudenslager

Henry Clay Loudenslager, representative, was born in Mauricetown, Cumberland county, N.J., May 22, 1852; son of Samuel Paul and Sarah (Haley) Loudenslager, and grandson of Jacob and Elizabeth Loudenslager. He removed with his parents to Paulsboro, N.J., in 1856, and received a common school education. He worked on his father's farm until 1872, and engaged in the produce commission business in Philadelphia, 1872-82. He was elected clerk of Gloucester county in 1882 and re-elected in 1887, and was a Republican representative from the first district of New Jersey in the 53d-58th congresses, 1893-1905.

From: Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, Johnson, Rossiter, editor

New Jersey Facts:
Tree: red oak
Bird: eastern goldfinch
Flower: purple violet
Nickname: Garden State
Motto: Liberty and Prosperity
Area (sq. mi.): 7,836
Capitol: Trenton
Admitted: 18 Dec 1787

Cumberland County Facts:

Mauricetown is situated 4 meters above sea level.