Rodman McCamley Price was an American Democratic Party politician, who represented New Jersey's 5th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1851-1853, and served as the 17th Governor of New Jersey, from 1854 to 1857. Price was born in Newton, in Sussex County on May 5, 1816. He attended the public schools of New York City and the Lawrenceville Academy (a predecessor to today's Lawrenceville School).
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- Rodman McCamley Price was an American Democratic Party politician, who represented New Jersey's 5th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1851-1853, and served as the 17th Governor of New Jersey, from 1854 to 1857. Price was born in Newton, in Sussex County on May 5, 1816. He attended the public schools of New York City and the Lawrenceville Academy (a predecessor to today's Lawrenceville School). Price pursued classical studies at Princeton College, but did not graduate. He studied law and was admitted to the bar. Price was appointed purser in the United States Navy in 1840 and was stationed in San Francisco; during the Mexican-American War, he served as an officer of the Navy; prefect and alcalde of Monterey in 1846 and the first American to exercise judicial functions in California; naval agent 1848-1850. In 1849 he was a delegate to the first constitutional convention of California and unsuccessful in the election for the state's first representatives in Congress. On returning to New Jersey he was elected as a Democrat to the 32nd United States Congress from New Jersey's 5th congressional district and served from March 4, 1851–March 3, 1853, but was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1852 to the Thirty-third Congress. He was elected Governor of New Jersey the following year, serving from 1854-1857, where he became the father of the public-school system of New Jersey. He established a ferry from Weehawken to New York and engaged in the quarrying business and in the reclamation of lands along the Hackensack River. Price was a delegate to the Peace conference of 1861 held in Washington, D.C. in an effort to devise means to prevent the impending Civil War. Price died in Oakland, in Bergen County, on June 7, 1894 and was buried in the Reformed Cemetery, in Mahwah, New Jersey.
- Rodman McCamley Price war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker und von 1854 bis 1857 Gouverneur des Bundesstaates New Jersey. Zwischen 1851 und 1853 vertrat er seinen Staat als Abgeordneter im US-Repräsentantenhaus.
- Rodman McCamley Price foi um político ianque do Partido Democrata que representou o Estado de Nova Jérsei no 5º congresso distrital na Câmara dos Representantes dos Estados Unidos de 1851 a 1853, e serviu como de 1854 a 1857.
- Rodman M. Price, född 5 mars 1816 i Newton, New Jersey, död 7 juni 1894 i Oakland, New Jersey, var en amerikansk demokratisk politiker. Han representerade delstaten New Jerseys femte distrikt i 1851-1853. Han var guvernör i New Jersey 1854-1857. Price studerade vid College of New Jersey utan att utexamineras. Han deltog i Mexikanska kriget i . Han deltog i Kaliforniens konstitutionskonvent 1849. Han lyckades inte bli invald i från Kalifornien och flyttade sedan tillbaka till New Jersey. Han efterträdde 1851 James G. King som kongressledamot. Han kandiderade till omval i kongressvalet 1852 men förlorade mot whig-partiets kandidat Alexander C.M. Pennington. Price vann guvernörsvalet i New Jersey 1853 och efterträdde sin partikamrat George F. Fort som guvernör i New Jersey i början av 1854. Det offentliga skolsystemet i New Jersey byggdes upp under hans tid som guvernör. Price etablerade färjeförbindelsen mellan Weehawken och New York. Price var presbyterian. Hans grav finns på Mahwah Cemetery i Bergen County.
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- Rodman McCamley Price was an American Democratic Party politician, who represented New Jersey's 5th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1851-1853, and served as the 17th Governor of New Jersey, from 1854 to 1857. Price was born in Newton, in Sussex County on May 5, 1816. He attended the public schools of New York City and the Lawrenceville Academy (a predecessor to today's Lawrenceville School).
- Rodman McCamley Price war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker und von 1854 bis 1857 Gouverneur des Bundesstaates New Jersey. Zwischen 1851 und 1853 vertrat er seinen Staat als Abgeordneter im US-Repräsentantenhaus.
- Rodman McCamley Price foi um político ianque do Partido Democrata que representou o Estado de Nova Jérsei no 5º congresso distrital na Câmara dos Representantes dos Estados Unidos de 1851 a 1853, e serviu como de 1854 a 1857.
- Rodman M. Price, född 5 mars 1816 i Newton, New Jersey, död 7 juni 1894 i Oakland, New Jersey, var en amerikansk demokratisk politiker. Han representerade delstaten New Jerseys femte distrikt i 1851-1853. Han var guvernör i New Jersey 1854-1857. Price studerade vid College of New Jersey utan att utexamineras. Han deltog i Mexikanska kriget i . Han deltog i Kaliforniens konstitutionskonvent 1849. Han lyckades inte bli invald i från Kalifornien och flyttade sedan tillbaka till New Jersey.
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