John Frelinghuysen (minister)
John Frelinghuysen (1727 – September 5, 1754) also known as Johannes Frelinghuysen was a minister in colonial New Jersey whose work in education laid the groundwork for the establishment Rutgers University (as Queen's College in 1766) and the New Brunswick Theological Seminary (in 1784).
John Frelinghuysen (1727–1754) | |
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| Born | 1727 |
| Died | September 5, 1754 Old Dutch Parsonage in Somerville, New Jersey |
| Resting place | Old Somerville Cemetery |
| Occupation | Minister |
| Spouse | Dinah Van Bergh |
| Children | Frederick Frelinghuysen (1753-1804) |
| Parent | Theodorus Jacobus Frelinghuysen |
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