Editing Lumberton, New Jersey (section)

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

* [[Pat Delany]], former mayor of Lumberton who served in the [[New Jersey General Assembly]] from 2010 until his resignation in 2011 after disclosure that his wife had sent emails critical of Democratic candidate [[Carl Lewis]]<ref>Farrell, Joelle. [https://web.archive.org/web/20120717173529/http://articles.philly.com/2011-07-29/news/29829674_1_reform-property-taxes-state-level-benefits "Burlco assemblyman Delany to quit in August"], ''[[Burlington County Times]]'', July 29, 2011. Accessed November 26, 2013. "Assemblyman Pat Delany (R., Burlington) announced his resignation Thursday. He had planned to seek reelection to the seat he was appointed to last year in the Eighth District. Delany, of Lumberton, said family matters demand his full attention, but he would not elaborate."</ref><ref>Levinsky, David. [http://www.phillyburbs.com/news/local/burlington_county_times_news/delany-s-resignation-sparked-by-wife-s-email/article_f0a2caee-b74e-514e-8c72-07d068cf6d2d.html "Delany's resignation sparked by wife's email"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111218015214/http://www.phillyburbs.com/news/local/burlington_county_times_news/delany-s-resignation-sparked-by-wife-s-email/article_f0a2caee-b74e-514e-8c72-07d068cf6d2d.html |date=2011-12-18 }}, ''[[Burlington County Times]]'', August 23, 2011. Accessed November 26, 2013. "Republican officials and Delany confirmed Monday that his resignation was the result of an email his wife, Jennifer, sent to the campaign of Democrat state Senate candidate Carl Lewis."</ref>
* [[Ryan Finley (soccer)|Ryan Finley]] (born 1991), professional soccer player who plays as a forward for the [[Columbus Crew]] in [[Major League Soccer]]<ref>Staff. [http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=AC&p_theme=ac&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=122C3BF2B9AC53F8&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM "Soccer / U-17 Barons tie Inter Milan 1-1"], ''[[The Press of Atlantic City]]'', August 23, 2008. Accessed November 26, 2013. "Ryan Finley, a Lumberton resident and Rancocas Valley High School student, scored for the Barons 30 minutes into the game to make it 1-1."</ref>
* [[Eric Lofton]] (born 1993), [[offensive lineman]] for the [[Edmonton Football Team]] of the [[Canadian Football League]]<ref>[https://owlsports.com/sports/football/roster/eric-lofton/7793 Eric Lofton], [[Temple Owls football]]. Accessed November 18, 2020. "Hometown: Lumberton, N.J.; High School: Rancocas Valley"</ref>
* [[Tyler Phillips]] (born 1997), [[pitcher]] for the [[Miami Marlins]]<ref>[https://973espn.com/phillies-select-contract-of-tyler-phillips-option-yunior-marte/ "Phillies select contract of Tyler Phillips, option Yunior Marte"], [[WENJ]], July 5, 2024. Accessed July 6, 2024. "The Lumberton native went to Bishop Eustace High School and was a 16th round draft pick in the 2015 MLB Draft by the Texas Rangers."</ref>
* [[Jack Pierce (hurdler)|Jack Pierce]] (born 1962), Olympic [[bronze medal]]ist in the [[110 metres hurdles|100-meter high hurdles]] at the [[1992 Summer Olympics|1992 Olympic Games]].<ref>Ostrum, Gus. [http://blogs.courierpostonline.com/varsityinsider/2009/05/24/former-olympic-star-new-jersey-state-champion-jack-pierce-recalls-days-in-south-jersey/ "Former Olympic Star, New Jersey State Champion Jack Pierce Recalls Days in South Jersey"], ''[[Courier-Post]]'', March 24, 2009. Accessed November 19, 2016. "Today, Pierce's family – including wife Marva, a former track star herself, daughter Sydnee and son Sterling – reside in Lumberton."</ref>
* [[Clifford Ross Powell]] (1893–1973), politician who served as Acting [[Governor of New Jersey]] in 1935<ref>Staff. [https://www.nytimes.com/1973/03/31/archives/gen-clifford-r-powell-80-jersey-senator-led-guard.html "Gen. Clifford R. Powell, 80; Jersey Senator Led Guard"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', March 31, 1973. Accessed October 17, 2019. "Maj. Gen. Clifford R. Powell, a retired commander of the New Jersey National Guard and a former State Senator and Assemblyman, died of a heart attack a Burlington County Memorial Hospital Wednesday. He was 80 years old and lived in Lumberton."</ref>
* [[Bobby Sanguinetti]] (born 1988), professional [[ice hockey]] [[defenseman]] who plays for [[HC Lugano]] in the [[National League (ice hockey)|National League]]<ref>Hageny, John Christian. [http://www.nj.com/hssports/blog/boysicehockey/index.ssf/2013/02/hockey_where_are_they_now_call_lawrencevilles_sanguinetti_a_hurricane.html "Hockey: Where are they now? Call Lawrenceville's Sanguinetti a Hurricane"], [[NJ.com]], February 24, 2013. Accessed February 8, 2018. "Bobby Sanguinetti was born in Trenton, grew up a New York Rangers fan and even wore number 22 for a time in his career in honor of his favorite player, Brian Leetch, while skating at Lawrenceville.... Sanguinetti grew up in nearby Lumberton, N.J. and began his hockey career under Dan O'Brien while skating for the NJ Rockets."</ref>