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History of Ringoes, (Hunterdon County) New Jersey

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Biographies:

A Biography of James Buchanan

James Buchanan, representative, was born at Ringoes, Hunterdon county, N. J., June 17, 1839. He was reared upon a farm, received an academic education, was admitted to the practice of the law in 1864, and was chosen reading clerk of the New Jersey legislature in 1866. Subsequently he was a member of the Trenton board of education, presiding judge of Mercer county for six years, was elected a representative to the 49th Congress as a Republican in 1884, and re-elected to the 50th, 51st and 52nd congresses. He died in Trenton, N. J., Oct. 30, 1900.

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

Hunterdon County Facts:

Additional Local History Notes:

Ringoes is situated 67 meters above sea level.