Daniel Spader Voorhees Jr. (August 15, 1852 – August 12, 1935) was the
New Jersey State Treasurer
The mission of the New Jersey Department of the Treasury is to formulate and manage the state's budget, generate and collect revenues, disburse the appropriations used to operate New Jersey state government, manage the state's physical and financia ...
from 1907 to 1913. He was the superintendent of
Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital.
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Biography
He was born on August 15, 1852 in to Daniel Spader Voorhees, Sr. and Mary Louise Compton Doty.[
On January 18, 1874 he married Frances L. White (born January 18, 1856). She was the daughter of Margaret and William W. White of ]New Brunswick, New Jersey
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of Morris County. The New Jersey Senate
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convened on February 14, 1907 and appointed him as the New Jersey State Treasurer
The mission of the New Jersey Department of the Treasury is to formulate and manage the state's budget, generate and collect revenues, disburse the appropriations used to operate New Jersey state government, manage the state's physical and financia ...
for a term of three years, to succeed Frank Obadiah Briggs
Frank Obadiah Briggs (August 12, 1851May 8, 1913) was the Mayor of Trenton, New Jersey from 1899 to 1902. He was a United States senator from New Jersey from 1907 to 1913.
Biography
He was born on August 12, 1851 in Concord, New Hampshire to ...
. He started his term on March 1, 1907, and in 1910 was re-elected and served until 1913.
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1852 births
1935 deaths
New Jersey Republicans
People from Morristown, New Jersey
Politicians from Somerville, New Jersey
State treasurers of New Jersey