Editing Riverside Township, New Jersey (section)

==Notable people==
{{Category see also|People from Riverside Township, New Jersey}}
Many people born in Riverside Township were born at Zurbrugg Hospital during a period of about 75 years beginning in 1915.<ref>[http://www.zurbrugghospital.com/ History], Zurbrugg Memorial Hospital. Accessed January 18, 2014.</ref> People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Riverside Township include:
* [[Jim Bailey (entertainer)|Jim Bailey]] (1938–2015), singer, film, television and stage actor and female impersonator<ref>Staff. [http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=DN&s_site=philly&p_multi=PI|DN&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB295431B8D9227&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM "Jim Bailey Banks On Fabulous Fakes"], ''[[Philadelphia Daily News]]'', May 13, 1983. Accessed November 26, 2013. "They moved to New Jersey when Jim was 10, and lived in Palmyra, Riverside and Willingboro before locating in Vincentown, where he visited them this week before his shore date."</ref>
* [[Deron Cherry]] (born 1959), [[safety (gridiron football position)|safety]] who played for the NFL [[Kansas City Chiefs]] from 1981 to 1991 and was a six-time Pro Bowler<ref>{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20070930124949/http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=CHERRDER01 Deron Cherry]}}, Database Football. Accessed January 24, 2008.</ref>
* [[Lesley Choyce]] (born 1951), author<ref>[http://waterfrontviews.acadiau.ca/flash/choyce/choyce_bio.htm Lesley Choyce - Biography], Waterfront Views. Accessed November 30, 2013. "Prolific author Lesley Choyce was born in Riverside, New Jersey in 1951."</ref>
* [[Bill Duff]] (born 1974), former professional football player who has been host of ''[[Human Weapon]]'' on the [[History (U.S. TV channel)|History Channel]]<ref>Bodnar, Jason. [http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=BURB&p_multi=WBCB&p_theme=burb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=10E5759029B77D38&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM "Former football player ready to tackle a career in acting"], ''[[Burlington County Times]]'', October 17, 2005. Accessed November 30, 2013. "Now 1993 Delran High School graduate Bill Duff is trying his hand at a new entertainment career: acting. Duff, who now lives in Riverside, plays a 'Freezer Nasty' monster in "Nightmares X-treme Scream Park," an interactive show playing through Oct. 31 at the Wachovia Spectrum."</ref>
* [[John W. Dutko]] (1916–1944), recipient of the [[Medal of Honor]] for his actions against German troops in Italy during [[World War II]]<ref>Winkler, Renee. {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20110629033626/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/courierpostonline/access/1709535801.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=May+05,+2008&author=RENEE+WINKLER&pub=Courier+Post&desc=WWII+vet+a+witness+to+the+unspeakable&pqatl=google "WWII vet a witness to the unspeakable"]}}, ''[[Courier-Post]]'', May 5, 2008. Accessed February 26, 2011. "South Jersey recipients of the Medal of Honor were John W. Dutko of Riverside, Francis X. McGraw of Camden and Benjamin George Jr. of Carneys Point, all privates."</ref>
* [[Benjamin Faunce]] (1873–1949), druggist and businessman<ref name="Riverside">{{Cite web|title=Historical Society|url=https://riversidetwp.org/historical-society/|access-date=11 September 2022|website=Riverside Township|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220911193116/https://riversidetwp.org/historical-society/|url-status=live|archive-date=11 September 2022}}</ref>
* [[Kenneth William Faulkner]] (born 1947), former member of the [[New Jersey General Assembly]], who was a teacher, school administrator and basketball coach at [[Burlington Township High School]]<ref>Carchidi, Sam. [http://articles.philly.com/1996-02-25/sports/25658474_1_varsity-position-summer-basketball-camps-freshman-coach "Burlington Twp. Coach Resigns New Duties As A Principal Sparked Ken Faulkner's Move. His Teams Won 521 Games In 24 Years."]{{dead link|date=October 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}, ''[[The Philadelphia Inquirer]]'', February 25, 1996. Accessed August 15, 2016. "During Faulkner's 24 seasons of coaching at Burlington Township, the Falcons compiled a 521-129 record and won 13 division titles, seven sectional crowns, and three Group 1 state championships (1985, 1987, 1992).... A former star guard at Riverside High (Class of '66) and Campbell (N.C.) College, Faulkner knew that he was going to retire before this season started."</ref>
* [[Michael Giacchino]] (born 1967), music composer, notably for the TV series ''[[Lost (2004 TV series)|Lost]]'' and Pixar's ''[[The Incredibles]]'', ''[[Ratatouille (film)|Ratatouille]]'' and ''[[Up (2009 film)|Up]]''<ref>Staff. [https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/courierpostonline/access/1844752971.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Mar+26%2C+2000&author=&pub=Courier+Post&desc=Music+to+create+images+HD%3ASouth+Jersey+native+Michael+Giacchino+has+written+his+first+symphony%2C+a+tribute+to+Camden's+rebirth+that+will+be+premiered+during+May's+`Millennium+Concert+of+Hope'&pqatl=google "Music to create images HD:South Jersey native Michael Giacchino has written his first symphony, a tribute to Camden's rebirth that will be premiered during May's 'Millennium Concert of Hope'"]{{dead link|date=July 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}, ''[[Courier-Post]]'', March 26, 2000. Accessed February 26, 2011. "'I like to tell a story with music' says the 32-year-old composer who was born in Riverside and grew up in Edgewater Park."</ref>
* [[Derek Holloway]] (born 1961), retired football player, who was a [[wide receiver]] in the [[National Football League|NFL]] for the [[Washington Redskins]] and the [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]]<ref>{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20070930123224/http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=HOLLODER01 Derek Holloway profile]}}, database Football. Accessed August 6, 2007.</ref>
* [[Adam Hughes]] (born 1967), comic book artist<ref>[[Drew Sheneman|Sheneman, Drew]]. [http://www.nj.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2010/10/chatting_with_dc_comics_cover.html "Chatting with DC Comics cover artist Adam Hughes"], ''[[The Star-Ledger]]'', October 7, 2010. Accessed February 26, 2011. "Born in the small town of Riverside, Adam Hughes spent his childhood drawing and reading comics. Then one day, while driving with his parents, he was doused with a dose of military-grade chemical waste during a fender bender."</ref>
* [[George Lehmann]] (born 1942), former professional basketball player who played in the NBA and ABA<ref>[https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/l/lehmage01.html George Lehmann], Basketball-Reference.com. Accessed November 30, 2013.</ref>
* [[Todd Lehmann]], former [[basketball]] player (and son of George Lehmann), who played for [[Drexel Dragons men's basketball|Drexel University]] where he led the nation with 9.29 assists per game in his senior year<ref>Silary, Ted. {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20131204222741/http://articles.philly.com/1989-11-21/sports/26137836_1_aba-todd-lehmann-sets "It's In The Genes Like His Father, Dragons' Lehmann Is Able To Score From Long Range"]}}, ''[[The Philadelphia Inquirer]]'', November 21, 1989. Accessed December 2, 2013.</ref>
* [[Pierre Leon]] (1838–1915), [[Medal of Honor]] recipient for his actions during the [[American Civil War|Civil War]]<ref>[http://www.militarytimes.com/citations-medals-awards/recipient.php?recipientid=2603 Hall of Valor: Pierre Leon], ''[[Military Times]]''. Accessed March 23, 2012.</ref>
* [[A. Raymond Randolph]] (born 1943), judge on the [[United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit]]<ref>[http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1964&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na Arthur Raymond Randolph], Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, [[Federal Judicial Center]]. Accessed February 26, 2011.</ref>