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Thomas Brady (September 1850 – March 13, 1928) was the 7th mayor of Bayonne, New Jersey, from 1904 to 1905. [1] He was a founder of the Consumers' Coal and Ice Company, as well as the Bergen Point–Port Richmond Ferry.
Her fame began to subside after silent pictures gave way to sound. Although her broad "Joisey" accent in early talkies like Jazz Heaven was unsuitable for most ingenue roles, Warner Bros. signed her to play streetwise girls in its feature films of 1929-30. After Warners released her in 1930, O'Neil freelanced at various studios.
James J. Van Buskirk (1791–1856), of the sixth generation of early Dutch settlers in Bayonne, laid out a cemetery in 1849 during a cholera epidemic which had struck the area. [3] In 1854 Van Buskirk wrote a will and mentioned 2 acres (8,100 m 2 ) of his land situated at Constable Hook off East 22 Street was to be reserved for the cemetery.
Image credits: Old-time Photos To learn more about the fascinating world of photography from the past, we got in touch with Ed Padmore, founder of Vintage Photo Lab.Ed was kind enough to have a ...
Donovan was born in Bayonne on December 29, 1890. [citation needed]Donavan served in the Medical Corp in World War I. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross (D.S.C.), the United States' second highest military honor, for his bravery at Grand Prix, France in October, 1918. [1]
John Joseph DiGilio Sr. also known as "Johnny Dee", (December 5, 1932 – May 27, 1988), was a New Jersey mobster with the Genovese crime family who became a powerful organized crime leader in the New Jersey faction. He was born in Carlstadt and died in Bayonne.
Inferno at Sea: Stories of Death and Survival Aboard the Morro Castle. Down the Shore Publishing. ISBN 978-1593220617. (Co-author Whitcraft is the President of the New Jersey Maritime Museum in Beach Haven, New Jersey, which has a full room of artifacts and information on the Morro Castle.) Gallagher, Thomas (1959).
Schuetzen Park, Bayonne, New Jersey, U.S. 24 Win 22–0–2 Whitey Allen KO 2 (8) 1 Jan 1920 Schuetzen Park, Bayonne, New Jersey, U.S. 23 Win 21–0–2 Bob Pearce KO 2 (8) 29 Dec 1919 4th Regiment Armory, Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S. 22 Win 20–0–2 Dan O'Dowd NWS 8 16 Dec 1919 Schuetzen Park, Bayonne, New Jersey, U.S. 21 Win 19–0–2