Frederick W. Bohnstedt
Frederick W. Bohnstedt (c. 1825 in Germany – c. 1883) was an American jurist and Democratic Party (United States), Democratic party politician who served as the ninth Mayor of Hoboken, New Jersey from 1867 to 1869. He was naturalized on October 22, 1852. In 1858 he was the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic party nominee for City Collector. He was elected the coroner for Hoboken, New Jersey in 1861. His election as coroner served as an early example of German American political success in a city that was dominated by the Irish American political machine at that time. In 1864 he was secretary of the county Democratic conventio He served as a judge for the New Jersey Court of Common Pleas in 1867 before running for mayor. He was nominated for Mayor of Hoboken, New Jersey in 1867. Commissioned as a lieutenant colonel in the Hudson Brigade of the New Jersey Militia in 1868. By 1870 he was a circuit judge. Bohnstedt was an unsuccessful candidate for mayor in 1879 los ...
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Hoboken, New Jersey
Hoboken ( ; Unami: ') is a city in Hudson County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the city's population was 60,417. The Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program calculated that the city's population was 58,690 in 2021, ranking the city the 668th-most-populous in the country. With more than , Hoboken was ranked as the third-most densely populated municipality in the United States among cities with a population above 50,000. Hoboken is part of the New York metropolitan area and is the site of Hoboken Terminal, a major transportation hub for the tri-state region. Hoboken was first settled by Europeans as part of the Pavonia, New Netherland colony in the 17th century. During the early 19th century, the city was developed by Colonel John Stevens, first as a resort and later as a residential neighborhood. Originally part of Bergen Township and later North Bergen Township, it became a separate township in 1849 and was incorporated as a city in 1855 ...
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