Editing Woodstown, New Jersey (section)

==Notable people==
{{Category see also|People from Woodstown, New Jersey}}
People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Woodstown include:

* [[Teyona Anderson]] (born 1989), winner of ''[[America's Next Top Model (season 12)]]''<ref>Dailey, Jennifer. [https://www.nj.com/south/2009/05/woodstown_native_teyona_anderson_wins_americas_next_top_model_competition.html "Woodstown native Teyona Anderson wins ''America's Next Top Model'' competition"],''[[South Jersey Times]]'', May 14, 2009, updated April 1, 2019. Accessed February 25, 2021. "After weeks of photo shoots and challenges, Woodstown, New Jersey, native Teyona Anderson is America's next top model."</ref>
* [[David Bailey (New Jersey politician)|David Bailey]], politician who has represented the [[New Jersey's 3rd legislative district|3rd legislative district]] in the [[New Jersey General Assembly]] since January 2024<ref>[https://www.nj.com/south-jersey-towns/2016/01/memorial_hospital_of_salem_ele.html "Memorial Hospital of Salem elects three new board members"], NJ Advance Media for [[NJ.com]], January 26, 2016. Accessed January 10, 2024. "A lifelong resident of Salem County, Bailey was born and raised on the Ranch Hope campus, graduated from Woodstown High School and currently resides in Woodstown, with his wife, Julie, and three children."</ref>
* [[Isaac Ambrose Barber]] (1852–1909), U.S. Congressman from Maryland, serving from 1897 to 1899<ref>[http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000121 Isaac Ambrose Barber], ''[[Biographical Directory of the United States Congress]]''. Accessed May 14, 2008.</ref>
* [[Mario Cerrito]] (born 1984), horror filmmaker<ref>Roncace, Kelly. [https://www.nj.com/indulge/2014/05/woodstown_native_mario_cerrito_visits_alma_mater_to_discuss_film_making.html "Woodstown native Mario Cerrito visits high school to discuss filmmaking"], NJ Advance Media for [[NJ.com]], May 10, 2014. Accessed December 10, 2022. "When Kranz read that 2002 Woodstown High School graduate Mario Cerrito had recently completed filming his first feature, ''Deadly Gamble,'' he reached out to the writer/director/producer and asked him to visit the academy students."</ref>
* [[Isaiah D. Clawson]] (1820–1879), represented [[New Jersey's 1st congressional district]] in the [[United States House of Representatives]] from 1855 to 1859<ref>[http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000477 Isaiah Dunn Clawson], ''[[Biographical Directory of the United States Congress]]''. Accessed August 25, 2007.</ref>
* [[Fred Drains]] (born 1971), American-born and naturalized Swedish basketball player<ref>[http://www.njacsports.com/custompages/mbb/all-conference/1991-92 All-Conference.pdf "Men's Basketball All-Conference Team"], [[New Jersey Athletic Conference]], March 4, 1992. Accessed February 1, 2017.</ref>
* [[Rachel Davis DuBois]] (1892–1993), educator, human rights activist and pioneer of intercultural education<ref>Lambert, Bruce. [https://www.nytimes.com/1993/04/01/obituaries/rachel-d-dubois-101-educator-who-promoted-value-of-diversity.html "Rachel D. DuBois, 101, Educator Who Promoted Value of Diversity"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', April 1, 1993. Accessed February 4, 2017. "Rachel Davis DuBois, an educator who 60 years ago developed multicultural programs promoting respect for ethnic heritage and harmony between groups, died Tuesday at a hospital near her home in Woodstown, N.J. She was 101."</ref>
* [[Hilly Flitcraft]] (1923–2003), pitcher whose MLB career consisted of three games played with the [[Philadelphia Phillies]] during the 1942 season at the age of 19<ref>[http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=flitchi01 Hilly Flitcraft], [[Baseball Almanac]]. Accessed October 31, 2013. "Hilly Flitcraft was born on Tuesday, August 21, 1923, in Woodstown, New Jersey. Flitcraft was 19 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 31, 1942, with the Philadelphia Phillies."</ref>
* [[Elwood L. Haines]] (1893–1949), Bishop of the [[Episcopal Diocese of Iowa]] from 1944 to 1949<ref>Petersen, William John. [https://books.google.com/books?id=IyUUAAAAYAAJ&q=%22*+He+was+the+son+of+John+Batten+and+Jennie+(Lindsay)+Haines%22 ''The Story of Iowa: The Progress of an American State, Volume 4''], p. 886. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1952. Accessed October 31, 2013. "Elwood Lindsay Haines was graduated from the high school at Woodstown, New Jersey, in 1912, after which he entered the University of Pennsylvania, where he obtained the degree of Bachelor of Arts, graduating in the class of 1916."</ref>
* [[Irv Halter]] (born 1954), retired [[United States Air Force]] major general who ran for Congress in Colorado in the 2014 elections<ref>[https://www.af.mil/About-Us/Biographies/Display/Article/104758/major-general-irving-l-halter-jr/ "Major General Irving L. Halter Jr."], [[United States Air Force]]. Accessed June 8, 2015. "General Halter is a native of southern New Jersey, graduating from Woodstown High School in 1973."</ref>
* [[Tara LaRosa]] (born 1978), [[mixed martial arts]] fighter<ref>Sullivan, Kita S. [https://web.archive.org/web/20130730210852/http://articles.philly.com/2007-07-14/sports/25240384_1_martial-arts-mma-alvarez "Mania of mixed martial arts hits N.J. with 2 area fighters"], ''[[The Philadelphia Inquirer]]'', July 14, 2007. Accessed February 9, 2013. "LaRosa, a 135-pounder from Woodstown, N.J., is the top-ranked MMA fighter. The 29-year-old is a former wrestling, judoka and field hockey athlete with a 13-1-0 record in mixed martial arts."</ref>
* [[Everett Shinn]] (1876–1953), realist painter best known for his work with the [[Ashcan School]]<ref>[http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artist/?id=4430 Everett Shinn], [[Smithsonian American Art Museum]]. Accessed October 31, 2013.</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20111222070729/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,883271,00.html "One of Eight"], ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]'', March 11, 1935. Accessed May 14, 2008. "Others of 'The Eight' may have been better artists but none, including the late, lusty George Luks, had a more adventurous life than Everett Shinn. A fat little Quaker boy in Woodstown, N. J., he was known as 'Pud' (pudding) to his contemporaries."</ref>