Eglington Cemetery is a

cemetery A cemetery, burial ground, gravesite or graveyard is a place where the remains of dead people are buried or otherwise interred. The word ''cemetery'' (from Greek , "sleeping place") implies that the land is specifically designated as a buri ...

located in the Clarksboro section of East Greenwich Township, in Gloucester County,

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, United States.

Notable interments

Robert C. Hendrickson Robert Clymer Hendrickson (August 12, 1898December 7, 1964) was an American attorney, politician, and diplomat who served as a United States senator from New Jersey. Early life and education Born in Woodbury, New Jersey, Hendrickson attended publ ...

(1898–1964),

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from New Jersey from 1949 to 1955. * Joshua B. Howell (1806–1864), Civil War general *

Henry C. Loudenslager Henry Clay Loudenslager (May 22, 1852 – August 12, 1911) was an American Republican Party politician from New Jersey who represented the 1st congressional district from 1893 to 1911. Biography Loudenslager was born in Mauricetown, New Jersey ...

(1852–1911), represented

New Jersey's 1st congressional district New Jersey's 1st congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The district, which includes Camden and South Jersey suburbs of Philadelphia, has been represented by Democrat Donald Norcross since November 2 ...

from 1893 to 1911. *

James Matlack James Matlack (January 11, 1775January 16, 1840) born in Woodbury, New Jersey, was a Representative from New Jersey. January 11, 1775; attended the common schools; interested in various business enterprises; owned slaves; justice of the peace in ...

(1775–1840), United States congressman from New Jersey from 1821–1825.James Matlack biography

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. Accessed August 11, 2007. *

Ray Narleski Raymond Edmond Narleski (November 25, 1928 – March 29, 2012) was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played with the Cleveland Indians (1954–58) and Detroit Tigers (1959). He batted and threw right-handed. His father, Bill Narleski, ...

(1928–2012), Major League Baseball player from 1954–1959.

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* {{coord, 39.7965, -75.2224, region:US-NJ_type:landmark, display=title Cemeteries in Gloucester County, New Jersey East Greenwich Township, New Jersey