John Reading (New Jersey governor)
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John Reading (New Jersey governor)
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John Reading was the first native-born governor of the British Province of New Jersey, serving in 1747, and again from September 1757 to June 1758. His father, Colonel John Reading, was the first major landowner in Hunterdon County. Governor Reading was one of the founders and trustees of the College of New Jersey, which later became Princeton University. The Reading family is still influential in the state of New Jersey.
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2006-07-18T20:46:17Z
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2024-09-05T06:28:49Z
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