Richard Howell
Governor of New Jersey
Born
October 25th, 1754
270 years ago
Died
1802
223 years ago — 48 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 3rd Governor of New Jersey from 1790 to 1793. Played a significant role in the early development of the state following the American Revolutionary War. Participated in military service during the Revolutionary War as a captain in the Continental Army. Contributed to state and local governance, influencing policies during his tenure. Oversaw post-war recovery efforts and improved infrastructure.
Served as New Jersey's 3rd Governor
Held office during state development
Participated in the Revolutionary War
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