Member Directory,
1847 - 1922
Jonathan Edgar
Lawyer/Politician
Centurion, 1863–1879
Proposed by
James C. Carter and Dorman B. Eaton
James C. Carter and Dorman B. Eaton
born
July 23, 1824
New Jersey
New Jersey
died
July 1, 1879
Summit, New Jersey
Summit, New Jersey
elected
December 5, 1863
Age thirty-nine
Age thirty-nine
buried
Green-Wood Cemetery,
Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn, New York
proposer of
Member Photograph Albums CollectionAlbum 2, Leaf 67
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Century Memorial
From his first connection with The Century, in 1863, Jonathan Edgar was an active and valuable member. His calmness of judgement, and the sure correspondence of his action with his convictions, gave great weight to his counsels upon subjects of interest to the Association.
Augustus R. Macdonough
1880 Century Association Reports
