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Dudley S. Gregory
First Mayor of Jersey City, New Jersey / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dudley Sanford Gregory (February 5, 1800 – December 8, 1874) was the first Mayor of Jersey City, New Jersey, and was elected as a Whig to represent New Jersey's 5th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1847 to 1849.
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Dudley S. Gregory | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 5th district | |
In office March 4, 1847 (1847-03-04) – March 3, 1849 (1849-03-03) | |
Preceded by | William Wright |
Succeeded by | James G. King |
1st, 3rd and 11th Mayor of Jersey City | |
In office 1838 (1838)–1840 (1840) | |
Preceded by | Inaugural |
Succeeded by | Peter McMartin |
In office 1841 (1841)–1842 (1842) | |
Preceded by | Peter McMartin |
Succeeded by | Thomas A. Alexander |
In office 1858 (1858)–1860 (1860) | |
Preceded by | Samuel Wescott |
Succeeded by | Cornelius Van Vorst |
Personal details | |
Born | Dudley Sanford Gregory (1800-02-05)February 5, 1800 Redding, Connecticut, U.S. |
Died | December 8, 1874(1874-12-08) (aged 74) Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S. |
Resting place | Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York 40.652243°N 73.991321°W / 40.652243; -73.991321 |
Citizenship | American |
Political party | Whig |
Spouse | Ann Marie Lyon |
Residence(s) | Jersey City, New Jersey |
Profession | Lottery agent |
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