St. John's Episcopal Churchyard
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St. John's Episcopal Churchyard is a cemetery on the grounds of St. John's Episcopal Church in Elizabeth, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [1]
[edit] Notable interments
- Jonathan Dayton (1760-1824), youngest person to sign the United States Constitution.[2]
- John De Hart (1727-1795), Associate Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court from 1776-1777.[3]
- Isaac W. Scudder (1816-1881), represented New Jersey's 7th congressional district from 1873-75.[4]
[edit] References
- ^ "Forced Open The Vault. A Lively War Promised Regarding an Old Burying Ground.". New York Times. June 8, 1891.
- ^ Jonathan Dayton, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Accessed August 20, 2007.
- ^ John De Hart, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Accessed August 20, 2007.
- ^ Isaac Williamson Scudder, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Accessed August 20, 2007.
