- Brian M. Hughes
Brian M. Hughes is the County Executive for Mercer County (New Jersey’s capital county) and a former Freeholder. He was elected in November 2003, becoming the first Democrat to hold the post of the highest elected official in the county in 24 years. He is a scion of the powerful Hughes-Murphy political legacy. His father was two-term New Jersey Governor and Supreme Court Chief Justice Richard J. Hughes. His brother, John Hughes, is a federal magistrate judge. - Bill Baroni
Bill Baroni (born December 10, 1971) is an American Republican Party politician, who has served in the New Jersey General Assembly since 2004, where he represents the 14th legislative district. There has been speculation that Baroni will seek the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in 2008 against Frank R. Lautenberg, though his planned run for the New Jersey Senate may have him reconsidering the run for U.S. Senate. - Shirley Turner
Shirley K. Turner (born July 3, 19??) is an American Democratic Party politician, who has been serving in the New Jersey State Senate since 1998, where she represents the 15th Legislative District. Before being elected to the Senate, Turner served in New Jersey's lower house, the General Assembly, from 1994 to 1998. Before entering state politics, Senator Turner served on the Mercer County Board of Chosen Freeholders from 1983 to 1986, … - Glen Gilmore
Glen D. Gilmore (born 1963, Manville, New Jersey) is an American Democratic Party politician who is the current Mayor of Hamilton Township, in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. On March 28, 2007, Gilmore announced that he would seek a third term in office, and will face Republican Party candidate John Bencivengo in the November general election. As mayor, Gilmore is a member of the Mayors Against Illegal Guns Coalition, … - Peter Inverso
Peter A. Inverso (born December 24, 1938) is an American Republican Party politician, who has been serving in the New Jersey State Senate since 1992, where he represents the 14th Legislative District. Before entering the Senate, Inverso served two stints on the Mercer County Board of Chosen Freeholders, one from 1987 to 1989 and the other from 1981 to 1983. He served in the New Jersey National Guard from 1956 to 1962. - Megan Kanka
Megan Nicole Kanka (December 7, 1986 - July 29 1994) was a seven-year-old girl who was raped and murdered by her neighbor Jesse Timmendequas in Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey. Timmendequas was already a convicted sex offender. Kanka's death resulted in the New Jersey Legislature passing Megan's Law, which requires convicted sex offenders to notify the local police department when they move into a neighborhood. - Hazel Dickens
Hazel Dickens (born June 1, 1935, Mercer County, West Virginia) is an American bluegrass singer. She was the eighth child of an eleven-child mining family in West Virginia. Her music is characterized by not only her "high lonesome" singing style, but also by her provocative pro-union, feminist songs. Poverty drove the Dickens to move to the Baltimore, Maryland area when Dickens was nineteen. - Charles Smith Olden
Charles Smith Olden (February 19, 1799 - April 7, 1876) was an American Republican Party politician, who served as the 19th Governor of New Jersey from 1860 to 1863 during the first part of the American Civil War. Olden was born in Princeton, New Jersey to Hart Olden and Temperance Smith. Charles married Phoebe Ann Smith in 1832. He was a member of the New Jersey Senate from Mercer County from 1845 to 1850; and was Governor of New Jersey from 1860 to 1863. - Guyasuta
Guyasuta was an important leader of the Seneca people in the second half of the eighteenth century, playing a central role in the diplomacy and warfare of that era. His name is phonetically rendered as KayahsotaÃ, and the many spelling variations included Kiasutha, Kiasola, and Kiashuta. Guyasuta probably served as a scout for young George Washington in 1753, though he played a role in defeating the Braddock Expedition in 1755, … - Samuel Mason
Samuel Mason was born 1739 in Norfolk, Virginia. He was raised in Charles Town, West Virginia where he lived until moving to Ohio County, West Virginia in 1773. He moved again in 1779, this time to Washington County, West Virginia, where he was elected justice of the peace and later selected as associate judge, leaving for Kentucky in 1784. Mason moved his family to the Red Banks, Kentucky, area in the early 1790s, near what is now Henderson, Kentucky. - George W. Summers
George William Summers (March 4, 1804 - September 19, 1868) was an attorney, politician, and jurist from Virginia (now West Virginia). Born in Fayette County, Virginia (now West Virginia), Summers's family was quickly relocated near to Clarksburg. Summers, having graduated from Ohio University, was admitted to the bar in 1827 and opened a law practice in Charleston. - William McComb
Although born in Pennsylvania, General William McComb became a Confederate general and commanded a brigade in the Third Corps. Born in Mercer County on November 21, 1828, McComb went to Tennessee in 1854 and took up residence in Clarksville. In Clarksville, McComb engaged in a variety of manufacturing interests including erecting a flour mill on the Cumberland River. Although of Northern birth, McComb chose to enlist in the Confederate army. - W. Broughton Johnston
W. Broughton Johnston was the Democratic President of the West Virginia Senate from Mercer County and served from 1949 to 1953. - Thomas Jefferson Lilly
Thomas Jefferson Lilly represented West Virginia in the Sixty-eighth United States Congress. Thomas Lilly had a long career of service for his community and country. He was born in Dunns, Mercer County, West Virginia, and began teaching in the rural schools of Mercer County while also tending to the family farm. He was elected Justice of the Peace and served from 1902 to 1906. After completing his term, he attended McKinley University in Chicago, Illinois, … - Howard B. Lee
Howard B. Lee (born October 27, 1879), of Mercer County, served as the Republican Attorney General of West Virginia from 1925 to 1933. His efforts to eliminate government corruption during that time helped to end the West Virginia Mine Wars. Lee was born in Wirt County, West Virginia and graduated from Marshall College. He wrote a number of books including "Bloodletting in Appalachia", "The Story of the Constitution", … - Henry H. Schwartz
Henry H. Schwartz (May 18, 1869-April 24, 1955) was an American politician who served as a U.S. Senator from Wyoming. Schwartz was born on a farm near Fort Recovery, Mercer County, Ohio, and was educated in the public schools of Mercer County and Cincinnati, Ohio. Schwartz engaged in the newspaper business at Fort Recovery from 1892 to 1894 and at Sioux Falls, South Dakota, from 1894 to 1896. Schwartz studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1895, … - Marc L. Marks
Marc Lincoln Marks (Born February 12, 1927) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Marc L. Marks was born in Farrell, PA. He served in the United States Army Air Corps from 1945 to 1946. He graduated from the University of Alabama in 1951, and the University of Virginia at Charlottesville, VA in 1954. He served as Mercer County Solicitor from 1960 to 1966. He was elected as a Republican to the 95th, 96th and 97thCongresses. - John Spearman
John J. Spearman, numbered not only among the oldest residents of Mercer County but also among the best and most universally known men of the county, is deserving of more than a passing notice in the history of Mercer county and its prominent people. In former years Mr. Spearman was foremost among the iron manufacturers and for many years has been identified with the banking interests of Sharon. He is a native of Mc Kee’s Gap, Blair county, Pennsylvania, … - Bruno Betzel
Christian Frederick Albert John Henry David "Bruno" Betzel was an American infielder in Major League Baseball and a longtime manager at the minor league level. In 26 years as a minor league skipper, between the years of 1927 and 1956 (he did not manage in 1931, 1949, nor in 1954-55), Betzel compiled a record of 1,887 victories and 1,892 losses – a mere five-game differential – for a winning percentage of 49.9%. Born in Chattanooga, Ohio, … - Maureen Lally-Green
Maureen Lally-Green is a Judge member of the Pennsylvania Superior Court. Lally-Green was born in Sharpsville, Mercer County. She graduated from Duquesne University with a B.S. in 1971 and later its School of Law 1974. In 1998, Lally-Green was appointed by Governor Tom Ridge to the Superior Court, and confirmed by the State Senate. In 1999, Judge Lally-Green was elected for a term of ten years. - Mercer Computers Of Mercer County NJ
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