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Notable Births & Deaths for Long Bridge ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Long Bridge. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

  • Gerald Anthony     (Actor)
  • John Charles Barclay     (Inventor)
  • Lawrence Peter 'Yogi' Berra     (Major League Baseball)
  • Ruggiero 'Richie the Boot' Boiardo     (Crime figure)
    • Also known as: Ruggiero 'Richie the Boot' Boiardo
    • He was born in Naples (Italy) on December 8, 1890 (a Monday) and died in Livingston (NJ) on October 29, 1984 (a Monday) at the age of 93. He is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery (Bergen County, New Jersey).
    • Livingston is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Long Bridge.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ruggiero 'Richie the Boot' Boiardo<1>
  • Hugh 'Lumpy' Brannum     (Vocalist, arranger, composer, actor)
    • He was born in Sandwich (IL) on January 5, 1910 (a Wednesday) and died in East Stroudsburg (PA) on April 19, 1987 (a Sunday) at the age of 77. The body was cremated.
    • East Stroudsburg is located 18 miles [29 km] to the west of Long Bridge.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hugh 'Lumpy' Brannum<1>
  • Anna Case     (Opera singer)
    • She was born in Clinton (NJ) on October 29, 1888 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on January 7, 1984 (a Saturday) at the age of 95. She is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
    • Clinton is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Long Bridge.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Anna Case<1>
  • William Chauvenet     (Mathematician, professor)
  • Grover Cleveland     (22nd & 24th President of the US (1885 - 1889 & 1893 - 1897, died in office due to illness))
    • Full name: Stephen Grover Cleveland
    • He was born in Caldwell (NJ) on March 18, 1837 (a Saturday) and died in Princeton (NJ) on June 24, 1908 (a Wednesday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Princeton Cemetery (Mercer County, New Jersey).
    • Caldwell is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Long Bridge.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Grover Cleveland<1>
  • Anthony Comstock     (Social reformer)
    • He was born in New Canaan (CT) on March 7, 1844 (a Thursday) and died in Summit (NJ) on September 21, 1915 (a Tueday) at the age of 71.
    • Summit is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Long Bridge.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Anthony Comstock<1>
  • Marguerite Courtot     (Actress)
  • Judge Joseph Crater     (New York State Supreme Court judge - disappeared and never found)
    • Full name: Joseph Force Crater
    • He was born in Easton (PA) on January 5, 1889 (a Saturday)
    • Easton is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Long Bridge.
  • Pat Egan     (Professional hockey)
    • Born: Martin Egan
    • He was born in Blackie (AB) on April 25, 1918 (a Thursday) and died in Berkeley Heights (NJ) on June 3, 2008 (a Tueday) at the age of 90.
    • Berkeley Heights is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Long Bridge.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pat Egan<1>
  • Edward Stephen 'Doc' Farrell     (Major League Baseball)
  • Dick Foran     (Actor, vocalist)
  • Dr. Samuel David Gross     (Medical pioneer)
  • Anna Harrison     (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of William Harrison( March 1841 - April 1841) - although considered First Lady, she never actually entered the White House due to illness and his death 31 days after inauguration)
    • She was born in Morristown (NJ) on July 25, 1775 (a Tueday) and died in North Bend (OH) on February 25, 1864 (a Thursday) at the age of 88.
    • Morristown is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast of Long Bridge.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Anna Harrison<1>
  • Mitchell Lee 'Mitch' Hedberg     (Comedian, actor)
  • I. Stanford Jolley     (Actor)
  • Charles Lewis 'Chuck' Low     (Actor)
  • John Albert Macy     (Author)
  • John 'John the Eagle' Riggi     (Crime figure)

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The official website for Warren County: www.co.warren.nj.us/

The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.nj.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.









 

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