May 7: William Livingston


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May 7

William Livingston, first governor of the State of New Jersey and delegate to the United States Constitutional Convention, died in 1790 and was interred in New Jersey; his remains were later moved to the Wall Street Church Burial Ground and were finally brought to Green-Wood on this date in 1844.

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