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Tag: Warren Harding

New Jersey liked Ike, but Warren Harding set the record

February 16, 2026   12:12 amFebruary 16, 2026   8:21 pm
New Jersey loved Warren Harding. In the 1920 presidential election, Harding won 68% of the vote in New Jersey.  He won all 21 counties, and the GOP won 59 of the state’s 60 State Assembly seats. Calvin Coolidge took 62%...
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Trailblazer: Walter Gilbert Alexander

January 19, 2026   12:07 amJanuary 18, 2026   9:42 pm
Walter Gilbert Alexander (1880-1953), the son of former slaves, was the first Black to serve in the New Jersey State Assembly. A Republican, he was elected in 1920. Alexander was born in Virginia in 1880.  He went to college at...
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Labor Leader: George Norcross spent 16 years as South Jersey AFL-CIO president

September 1, 2025   12:09 amAugust 31, 2025   5:36 pm
George E. Norcross (1928-1998), the father of a U.S. Congressman, the managing partner at a major New Jersey law firm, and the state’s most powerful Democratic powerbroker, spent his career as a labor leader. Norcross served as president of the...
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New Jersey Liked Ike, But Warren Harding Set The Record

February 17, 2025   12:11 amFebruary 16, 2025   3:58 pm
New Jersey loved Warren Harding. In the 1920 presidential election, Harding won 68% of the vote in New Jersey.  He won all 21 counties, and the GOP won 59 of the state’s 60 State Assembly seats. Calvin Coolidge took 62%...
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Trailblazer: Walter Gilbert Alexander

January 20, 2025   12:18 amJanuary 19, 2025   9:17 pm
Walter Gilbert Alexander (1880-1953), the son of former slaves, was the first Black to serve in the New Jersey State Assembly. A Republican, he was elected in 1920. Alexander was born in Virginia in 1880.  He went to college at...
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Labor Leader: George Norcross spent 16 years as South Jersey AFL-CIO president

September 2, 2024   12:08 amSeptember 1, 2024   8:36 pm
George E. Norcross (1928-1998), the father of a U.S. Congressman, the managing partner at a major New Jersey law firm, and the state’s most powerful Democratic powerbroker, spent his career as a labor leader. Norcross served as president of the...
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New Jersey Liked Ike, But Warren Harding Set The Record

February 19, 2024   12:11 amFebruary 18, 2024   10:51 pm
New Jersey loved Warren Harding. In the 1920 presidential election, Harding won 68% of the vote in New Jersey.  He won all 21 counties, and the GOP won 59 of the state’s 60 State Assembly seats. Calvin Coolidge took 62%...
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