Editing Bass River Township, New Jersey (section)

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

* [[Andy Boswell]] (1873–1936), Major League Baseball pitcher who served in the [[New Jersey General Assembly]]<ref>Rainey, Chris. [https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/andy-boswell/ Andy Boswell], [[Society for American Baseball Research]]. Accessed June 21, 2022. "Born September 26, 1873 in New Gretna, New Jersey, Andrew Cottrell Boswell was the first of two sons born to John and Alletria Boswell."</ref>
* [[Thomas A. Mathis]] (1869–1958), [[political boss]] and [[racketeer]] who served in the [[New Jersey Senate]] and was the [[Secretary of State of New Jersey]]<ref>Myers, William Starr. [https://books.google.com/books?id=qG_5K_s3a-gC&pg=PA221 ''Prominent Families of New Jersey, Volume 1''], p. 221. Accessed June 21, 2022. "Thomas A. Mathis was born at New Gretna, Burlington County, New Jersey, on June 7, 1869, the son of Alfred H. and Abigail (Loveland) Mathis, both of whom were born at New Gretna, New Jersey."</ref>
* [[Britt Rescigno]], chef<ref>DeBarth, Kaitlyn. [https://www.tapinto.net/towns/stafford-slash-lbi/sections/arts-and-entertainment/articles/lbi-s-own-chef-britt-rescigno-beat-bobby-flay "LBI's Own, Chef Britt Rescigno 'Beat Bobby Flay'"], [[TAPinto]] Stafford / LBI, March 28, 2022. Accessed April 18, 2025. "Local to the LBI Region, Rescigno was born into the food industry. Her father a chef, she also grew up in New Gretna living next door to Allen's Clam Bar, which was first opened and owned by her maternal grandmother and grandfather."</ref>