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Meet (Sir) Francis Bernard Esq. – New Jersey’s Royal Governor

by Brooks Betz

Views: 5,969 Our curiosity started with a round-table discussion: Who is Francis Bernard, and should there be a statue to recognize his service to New Jersey? Read the story and tell us what you think at the end. It is… Read More »Meet (Sir) Francis Bernard Esq. – New Jersey’s Royal Governor

Sir Francis Bernard Honored With American Town Names

by Brooks Betz

Views: 2,683 Sir Francis Bernard’s Legacy Carries On as Towns Honor the Royal Governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts In 1758, Francis Bernard, originally from Lincolnshire, England, was appointed Governor of the province of Nova Caesarea (New Jersey). He packed… Read More »Sir Francis Bernard Honored With American Town Names

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Meet (Sir) Francis Bernard Esq. – New Jersey’s Royal Governor

Sir Francis Bernard Honored With American Town Names

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