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* Harding Township, New Jersey — Named in 1922 for the incumbent President.
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Famous people born in Morrow County include ( 1 ) Warren G. Harding, 29th President of the United States, who was born near Blooming Grove, Ohio, in northeast Morrow County ; ( 2 ) Quaker abolitionist Richard Dillingham, who was born in Peru Township ; ( 3 ) Reverend Frank W. Gunsaulus, cleryman, writer and educator ( see Illinois Institute of Technology ), who was born in Chesterville, Ohio ; and ( 4 ) writer Dawn Powell, who was born in Mount Gilead.
In Carneys Point Township, Route 48 crosses Dupont Road, becoming Harding Highway, and passes by Penns Grove High School, located on the south side of the road.
It soon enters Hamilton Township, where the name of the road becomes Mill Street and it comes to a junction with US 40 ( Harding Highway ).
Green Village remained in the township until 1922, when portions of it became part of Harding Township, another new township.
Harding Township was formed as a township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on September 1, 1922, from portions of Passaic Township ( now known as Long Hill Township ), based on the results of a referendum passed on May 9, 1922.
Harding Township is governed under the Township form of government with a five-member Township Committee.
, members of the Harding Township Committee are Committee Chair ( Mayor ) Marshall P. Bartlett, Committee Vice Chair ( Depuuty Mayor ) Regina M. Egea, Louis J. Lanzerotti, Nicolas Platt and Ned Ward.
Harding Township is in the 11th Congressional district and is part of the New Jersey's 21st Legislative District.
The Harding Township School District serves public school students in kindergarten through eighth grade.
Several estate owners, desirous of better roads and wishing to deter suburban development, led the movement to form Harding Township.
The township was created in 1922 from the northern half of what was then Passaic Township ( present day Long Hill Township ) and it was named after the incumbent President of the United States, Warren G. Harding.
This voluntary effort to limit development and save the pastoral qualities of over across Harding Township influenced subsequent zoning codes, which emerged several decades later, and helped preserve the landscape to the present day.
Harding and New
Hughes was a professor in the 1890s, a staunch supporter of Britain's New Liberalism, an important leader of the progressive movement of the 20th century, a leading diplomat and New York lawyer in the days of Harding and Coolidge, and was known for being a swing voter when dealing with cases related to the New Deal in the 1930s.
* A hit teen drama, Roswell, aired in the late 1990s and early 2000s, focuses on four teenage alien-human hybrids, Max Evans, Isabel Evans, Michael Guerin and Tess Harding living in Roswell, New Mexico.
Five thousand speakers were trained by advertiser Harry New and sent abroad to speak for Harding ; 2, 000 of these speakers were women.
In 1921, at the estate of New Jersey Governor Joseph S. Frelinghuysen, Warren Harding signed the peace treaty which ended America's involvement in World War I.
* The Correspondence of Henry David Thoreau edited by Walter Harding and Carl Bode ( Washington Square: New York University Press, 1958 )
Sam Craig ( Spencer Tracy ) and Tess Harding ( Katharine Hepburn ) are journalists for the same New York newspaper in the early 1940s.
The most recent president to have a county named for him was Warren G. Harding, reflecting the slowing rate of county creation since New Mexico and Arizona became states in 1912.
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