Explore: Cranfordites You Should Know

Avery Sr., James S. – A Lifetime of Service

Batchelder, Wesley – Present at Lincoln’s Assassination

Bates, Elizabeth – Suffragist to Civic Leader

Bryant, Joshua – First African American Constable

Cahill, Sylvester – Cranford’s First Mayor

Collins, D.C. – Architect, Musician, Committeeman

Sgt. Culin, Curtis G. – Major Contributor to D-Day

Delano, Hugh S. – Society Trustee & Hall of Famer

Dickinson, Joseph Hunter – Inventor & Craftsman

Drysdale, William – Noted Newspaperman & Author

Eastmond, James – Cranford Business Owner

Evans, Lemuel – Casino Steward

Hall, Homer – Cranford’s Own Josiah Crane

Hayashi, Frank – son of Japanese immigrants

Isenmann, John – Bridge Builder

Lockett, Samuel Henry – Cranford’s Rebel Colonel

MacConnell, Joseph Kerr – Cranford’s First Physician

Mendell, William Wallace – Judge

Poggi, C. Godfrey – Architect

Scholes, Walter – Businessman

Droescher, Severin R. – Businessman & Developer

Thompson, J. Walter – Cranford Developer

Unnold, Francis L. – “A Family’s Letters”

Van Doren, Nathaniel G. – Customs Agent

Voorhees, Stanley – Cranford Historical Society Founder

Westervelt, William P. – Had Key to Lincoln’s Life

Willsie, Honore – Author & Editor

Wolfe, Deborah Cannon Partridge – Educator