John Anderson (New Jersey politician)

John Anderson (1665 – March 28, 1736) was a Scottish colonel who served as acting governor of New Jersey in 1736.

John Anderson
President of the New Jersey Provincial Council
In office
1735  March 28, 1736
Preceded byLewis Morris
Succeeded byJohn Hamilton
Member of the New Jersey Provincial Council for the Eastern Division
In office
June 15, 1713  March 28, 1736
Personal details
Bornc1665
Fortrose, Scotland
DiedMarch 28, 1736
Monmouth County, New Jersey
Resting placeTopanemus Cemetery, Marlboro Township
SpouseAnna Reid
Children8
ResidenceMonmouth County
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