Brotmanville is an

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located within Pittsgrove Township, in

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, in the

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. The area is accessible via exit 35 on Route 55. The community of Brotmanville was originally a

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settlement and is currently a predominantly

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Notable people

People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Brotmanville include: *

Stanley Brotman Stanley Seymour Brotman (July 27, 1924 – February 21, 2014) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. Education and career Brotman was born in Vineland, New Jersey. He grew up in t ...

(1924–2014), Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.Von Bergen, Jane M.; and Naedele, Walter F
"Stanley S. Brotman, 89, longtime federal judge"
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'', February 26, 2014. Accessed October 18, 2015. "Stanley S. Brotman, 89, of Voorhees, a former federal judge in New Jersey, died Friday, Feb. 21, at Kennedy University Hospital in Stratford.... Mr. Brotman grew up in Brotmanville, a village near Vineland established by his grandfather, a Russian immigrant who moved his coat factory from Brooklyn to South Jersey, providing jobs for immigrants and helping them settle in a new land."

References

Pittsgrove Township, New Jersey Unincorporated communities in Salem County, New Jersey Unincorporated communities in New Jersey {{SalemCountyNJ-geo-stub