Monmouth Beach Mayor’s Gallery
Mayors of the Borough of Monmouth Beach, NJ (1906 – Present): 15 persons have held the town’s highest office since the municipality was formed.
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Garrett H. White (Jan. 1909–Dec. 1910). Born in Long Branch in February 1838; he died in January 1919 at Monmouth Beach.
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Jesse P. Manahan (Jan. 1911–Dec. 1916). Born in Long Branch in May 1861, he died in April 1922 in Red Bank (where was a councilman).
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Abram O. Johnson (Jan. 1917–Dec. 1926). Born in North Long Branch in October 1878, he died in August 1950 at his Riverdale Avenue home.
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George Y. Van Brunt (Jan. 1927–Dec. 1928). Born in Long Branch in 1898, he died in January 1981 in Ocean Grove.
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John J. Campbell (Oct. 1929–May 1933). Born in NYC, he also died there in March 1934. He was the borough’s first mayor under the commission form of government.
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William F. Carhart (May 1933–May 1937). Born in New York City in 1899, he died in March 1964 in Monmouth Beach.
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Sidney B. Johnson (May 1949–June 1978). Born in Monmouth Beach in 1915, he died there in March 2001.
Young Sid looks so much like his father and Abram. It’s scary!