Burlington County NJ Archives Biographies.....George F. FORT, 1809 - 1872
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Author: Mary Depue Ogden, Editor  (1917)

FORT, George F.,
Governor of New Jersey.

  George Franklin Fort was born in Pemberton in May, 1809. He graduated M. D.,
University of Pennsylvania, in 1830. He was a member of the New Jersey Assembly,
of the State Constitutional Convention of 1844, and later a State Senator. He
was Governor, 1851-54, and subsequently judge of the Court of Errors and
Appeals. He received the degree of M. A. from the College of New Jersey, in
1847. He died in New Egypt, New Jersey, April 22, 1872.


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MEMORIAL CYCLOPEDIA OF NEW JERSEY

UNDER THE EDITORIAL SUPERVISION OF MARY DEPUE OGDEN

VOLUME III
MEMORIAL HISTORY COMPANY NEWARK,  NEW JERSEY
1917


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