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==Notable people== {{Category see also|People from Egg Harbor City, New Jersey}} People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Egg Harbor City include: * [[Lou Bauer]] (1898β1979), baseball player who played a single major league game, for the [[Oakland Athletics|Philadelphia Athletics]], as a 19-year-old<ref>[http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=bauerlo01 Lou Bauer], [[Baseball Almanac]]. Accessed October 28, 2013. "Lou Bauer was born on Wednesday, November 30, 1898, in Egg Harbor City, New Jersey. Bauer was 19 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 13, 1918, with the Philadelphia Athletics."</ref> * [[Kathleen Crowley]] (1929β2017), actress<ref>Kent, Spencer. [http://www.nj.com/burlington/index.ssf/2017/04/former_miss_jersey_kathleen_crowley_dies_at_87.html "Former Miss New Jersey, longtime Hollywood actress dies at 87"], NJ Advance Media for [[NJ.com]], April 27, 2017. Accessed April 27, 2017. "Crowley, who graduated from Egg Harbor City High School in 1946, was a finalist in the 1949 Miss America contest in Atlantic City and was awarded the 'Miss Congeniality' title.... After 20 years in the acting business, she settled down with her husband John Rubsam and returned to the Green Bank section of Washington Township in Burlington County, where the couple raised their son, Matthew."</ref> * [[John D'Agostino (poker player)|John D'Agostino]] (born 1982), professional poker player<ref>Nelson, Jennifer L. [http://njmonthly.com/articles/atlantic_city/poker_face.html "Poker Face: Life as a professional poker player."], ''[[New Jersey Monthly]]'', December 19, 2007. Accessed January 4, 2010. "It wasn't long ago that Egg Harbor resident John D'Agostino was winning or losing $100,000 to $200,000 a day playing poker."</ref> * [[Louis Kuehnle]] (1857β1934), entrepreneur and politician who was a pioneer in the early development of Atlantic City<ref>[http://www.atlanticcityexperience.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3:louis-qcommodoreq-kuehnle&catid=6:biographies&Itemid=11 "Louis 'Commodore' Kuehnle"], Atlantic City Free Public Library, The Atlantic City Experience. Accessed October 28, 2013. "Born New York City on December 25, 1857, Louis Kuehnle (pronounced 'coon-lee') was the son of Louis and Katrina Kuehnle. A year after his birth, the Kuehnle family moved to Egg Harbor City, New Jersey to enter the hotel business. In 1875, the family moved to Atlantic City to open a hotel in the blossoming resort."</ref> * [[Frank Morgenweck]] (1875β1941), basketball player, coach and administrator, member of the [[Basketball Hall of Fame]]<ref>[http://www.hoophall.com/halloffamers/bhof-frank-morgenweck.html Frank Morgenweck enshrined as contributor in 1962] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930181618/http://www.hoophall.com/halloffamers/bhof-frank-morgenweck.html |date=2007-09-30 }}, [[Basketball Hall of Fame]]. Accessed July 14, 2007.</ref> *<!--Alphabetized as "Peace Pilgrim" (nor "Pilgrim, Peace") per DEFAULTSORT in her article --> [[Peace Pilgrim]] (1908β1981, born Mildred Lisette Norman), peace activist honored in Egg Harbor City by Peace Pilgrim Park and by a birthday celebration each year in July<ref>[http://www.shorenewstoday.com/news.php?id=2263 "Peace Pilgrim walk July 18 in Egg Harbor"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100115005048/http://shorenewstoday.com/news.php?id=2263 |date=2010-01-15 }}, ''Shore News Today'', June 17, 2009. Accessed January 4, 2010. "The event will be held July 18, the 101st anniversary of the birth of Peace Pilgrim, an Egg Harbor City woman who devoted her adult life to spreading her simple, but profound message of peace."</ref> * [[Lindsey Petrosh]] (born 1989), Miss New Jersey 2012<ref>via [[Associated Press]]. [http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2012/06/egg_harbor_city_woman_crowned.html "Egg Harbor City woman crowned Miss New Jersey"], ''[[The Star-Ledger]]'', June 17, 2012. Accessed December 13, 2012. "Lindsey Petrosh of Egg Harbor City won the title Saturday night at the Ocean City Music Pier, beating out 24 other contestants."</ref><ref>Roncace, Kelly. [http://www.nj.com/indulge/index.ssf/2012/06/lindsey_petrosh_miss_new_jerse.html "Lindsey Petrosh, Miss New Jersey 2012 is a graduate student at Rowan University"], ''[[South Jersey Times]]'', June 23, 2012. Accessed November 17, 2013. "Lindsey Petrosh, a 23-year-old Rowan University graduate student, won't be watching the Miss America pageant in January the way she has since she was a toddler.... 'I'm still pinching myself,' the Egg Harbor City resident said."</ref> * [[Tim Reilly]], head coach of the [[Lafayette Leopards baseball]] team<ref>Gargan, Guy. [https://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/sports/local/highschool/2005-holy-spirit-grad-tim-reilly-hired-as-lafayette-college-baseball-coach/article_6732b1a9-bad8-5e31-b3b3-0baab1a367f9.html "2005 Holy Spirit grad Tim Reilly hired as Lafayette College baseball coach"], ''[[The Press of Atlantic City]]'', March 29, 2020. Accessed May 13, 2020. "Former Holy Spirit High School catcher Tim Reilly has been an assistant coach for a total of 10 seasons for three college baseball programs. Reilly, a 32-year-old from Egg Harbor City, will now move up to become the Lafayette College head coach."</ref> * Captain [[Charles Saalmann]] (1838β1909), infantry captain in the Civil War, Acting Commissary of Subsistence in General William T. Sherman's March to the Sea, vintner<ref>Bigelow, Williard. [https://books.google.com/books?id=bwIv18-P_SsC&pg=PA18 ''The Composition of American Wines''], p. 18. [[Applewood Books]], 2007. {{ISBN|9781429010337}}. Accessed October 28, 2013.</ref>
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