Editing Gloucester City, New Jersey (section)

==Notable people==
{{Category see also|People from Gloucester City, New Jersey}}
People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Gloucester City include:
* [[James Barton (vaudevillian)|James Barton]] (1890–1962), vaudevillian, stage performer and character actor in films and television<ref>Cullen, Frank; Hackman, Florence; McNeilly, Donald. [https://books.google.com/books?id=XFnfnKg6BcAC&pg=PA74&lpg=PA74 ''Vaudeville, Old and New: An Encyclopedia of Variety Performers in America''], p. 74. [[Psychology Press]], 2006. {{ISBN|9780415938532}}. Accessed November 15, 2014. "James Barton - b: (James Barton Jr.) 1 November 1890, Gloucester City, NJ - d: 19 February 1962, Mineola, NY"</ref>
* [[Agnus Berenato]] (born 1956), former women's [[basketball]] program [[Coach (basketball)|head coach]] at [[Rider University]] (1982–1985), [[Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets women's basketball|Georgia Tech]] (1989–2003) and [[Pittsburgh Panthers women's basketball|University of Pittsburgh]] (2012–2013)<ref>Price, Karen. [http://triblive.com/sports/2890585-85/family-berenato-coach-golden-pitt-sandy-hurricane-agnus-impacted-jersey#axzz3JCFTIxIY "Pitt coach, player were impacted by dangerous Hurricane Sandy"], ''[[Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]]'', November 4, 2012. Accessed November 15, 2014. "Even as the Pitt women's basketball team prepared this week for its lone exhibition game, coach Agnus Berenato and sophomore forward Chyna Golden were thinking of New Jersey. Golden is from Neptune, N.J., near the Jersey Shore, and Berenato hails from Gloucester City, N.J."</ref>
* [[Jack Collins (politician)|Jack Collins]] (born 1943), former Speaker of the [[New Jersey General Assembly]]<ref>Preston, Jennifer. [https://www.nytimes.com/1996/02/04/nyregion/man-of-the-house.html "Man of the House"]. ''[[The New York Times]]'', February 4, 1996. Accessed February 10, 2013. "He and his wife, Betsy, have owned their three-acre farm in Pittsgrove Township since 1974, when they traded in their Gloucester City row house for the rural life."</ref>
* [[Edward Durr]] (born 1963), politician and truck driver who represents the [[New Jersey's 3rd legislative district|3rd Legislative district]] in the [[New Jersey Senate]]<ref>via [[Associated Press]]. [https://connecticut.news12.com/political-newcomer-edward-durr-unseats-longtime-state-sen-steve-sweeney "Political newcomer Edward Durr unseats longtime state Sen. Steve Sweeney"], News 12 Connecticut, November 4, 2021. Accessed January 20, 2022. "Durr is a truck driver from Repaupo, an unincorporated community located within Logan Township. He was born and raised in Gloucester City."</ref>
* [[Lucinda Florio]] (1947–2022), teacher and advocate for education and literacy, who, as the wife of former New Jersey Governor [[James Florio]], served as the First Lady of New Jersey<ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/infobank/eo/056murphy/pdf/EO-312.pdf Executive Order No. 312], [[Governor of New Jersey]] [[Phil Murphy]], November 16, 2022. Accessed July 24, 2023. "WHEREAS, First Lady Lucinda Florio was born Lucinda Coleman in Lafayette, Indiana in 1947, before moving to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and then to Gloucester City, New Jersey"</ref>
* [[Francis J. Gorman]] (1924–1987), politician who served seven terms in the [[New Jersey General Assembly]]<ref>Maykuth, Andrew. [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93077945/obituary-for-francis-j-gorman-aged-62/ "Francis Gorman, 62, Assemblyman and Gloucester City Finance Chief"], ''[[The Philadelphia Inquirer]]'', July 10, 1987. Accessed January 20, 2022, via [[Newspapers.com]].</ref>
* [[Patrick T. Harker]] (born 1958), President of the [[University of Delaware]] (2007–2015)<ref>O'Neill, James M. [https://web.archive.org/web/20160304065321/http://articles.philly.com/2000-02-09/business/25575745_1_interim-dean-patrick-t-harker-wharton-professor "Wharton School Names Harker As Its Next Dean The Search Committee Turned To One Of Its Own Members. He Had Not Been A Candidate."], ''[[The Philadelphia Inquirer]]'', February 9, 2000. Accessed May 29, 2014. "Harker, who grew up in Gloucester City, N.J., now lives in Haddon Heights with his wife, Emily, and their three children, a 13-year-old and twins who are 10."</ref>
* [[Eliza Leslie]] (1787–1858), author of popular cookbooks during the nineteenth century<ref>Simpson, Henry. [https://books.google.com/books?id=8dcDAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA650&lpg=PA650 ''The Lives of Eminent Philadelphians, Now Deceased''], p. 650. W. Brotherhead, 1859. Accessed November 15, 2014. "The death of Eliza Leslie, the authoress, is announced as having taken place at Gloucester City, New Jersey, where she latterly had resided."</ref> 
* [[Betsy Ross]] (1752–1836), best known as the creator of the flag that shares her name, the [[Betsy Ross Flag]]<ref>[https://pabook.libraries.psu.edu/ross__betsy Betsy Ross], Pennsylvania Center for the Book. Accessed May 9, 2022 "Elizabeth (Betsy) Ross was born on January 1, 1752, in Gloucester City, New Jersey."</ref>