Editing Fairton, New Jersey (section)

==Notable people==
{{Category see also|People from Cumberland County, New Jersey}}
People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Fairton include:
* [[Nathaniel Clark Burt]] (1825–1874), Presbyterian clergyman.<ref>[https://archive.org/stream/americanwritersa000882mbp/americanwritersa000882mbp_djvu.txt "Nathaniel Clark Burt"], ''American Writers and Compilers of Sacred Music''. Accessed August 28, 2013. "Nathaniel Clark Burt, born in Fairton, New Jersey, April 23, 1825, graduated from Princeton in 1846, and from its theological seminary three years later."</ref>
* [[John T. Nixon]] (1820–1889), represented [[New Jersey's 1st congressional district]] in the [[United States House of Representatives]] from 1859 to 1863.<ref>[http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=N000115 John Thompson Nixon], ''[[Biographical Directory of the United States Congress]]''. Accessed August 24, 2007.</ref>