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Clippings and condolence letter of death of Herbert W. Johnson

 File — Box: 1

Scope and Contents

Herbert W. Johnson (1850-1916), brother of Emma Johnson Power. He served as a New Jersey state senator and was appointed sheriff of Camden County in 1903. As a Quaker, he resigned shortly after taking office rather than be required to uphold the death penalty.

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