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Heussler, Robert
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80024546 · Person · 1924-1984

President of Trenton State College from 1968 to 1970.

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84148640 · Person · 1837-1917

Mary Jane Sergeant was born August 24, 1837, to Gershom Craven Sergeant and Charity Ann Howell Sergeant in Raritan Township, near Flemington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. She was in the first class of the New Jersey State Normal School, beginning October 1855, when classes were held in Trenton City Hall before the new school building opened in the next term in 1856. Her first teaching experience was in Lambertville School in 1857-1858, before graduating from the Normal School in February 1859. Afterward, she taught in Copper Hill School in Raritan Township. On March 26, 1863, she married Dr. Cornelius Wilson Larison, also an educator, as well as a physician and proponent of phonetic spelling. He founded the Seminary at Ringoes and the Academy of Science and Arts at Ringoes where Mary taught mathematics and other subjects from the 1870s to early 1900s. They had two children: Mary “Polly” L. (Blackwell), and Benjamin. Mary Jane died on April 17, 1917. Her daughter, Mary Blackwell, donated her diary to then Trenton State College during the Centennial celebrations of 1955, where it was transcribed and portions were published in The Signal newspaper.

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85079400 · Person · 1948-

President of The College of New Jersey from 1999 to 2018.

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86103686 · Person · 1810-1877

Principal of New Jersey State Normal School from 1864 to 1871.

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n99022854 · Person · 1892 - 1979

Principal of New Jersey State Teachers College and State Normal School at Trenton, and later President of New Jersey State Teachers College at Trenton, from 1930 to 1957.

Turk, Jessie Rose, 1920-2009
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2010140599 · Person · 1920-2009

Jessie R. Turk (1920-2009) graduated from Montclair State Teachers College in 1942, then obtained a master's degree from Oberlin College and doctorate from Columbia. She was a Professor of Geography at Trenton State from 1947 to 1982. An oral history interview with her in 1991 is available to view at https://www.njvid.net/show.php?pid=njcore:17492

Johnson, Conrad
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2011038527 · Person · 1912-2009

Conrad J. Johnson (1912-2009) entered New Jersey State Teachers College and State Normal School at Trenton in 1931 as a music major, but changed to industrial arts, graduating in 1936. His first teaching position was in Toms River where he taught until the early 1940s. In 1942, he joined the faculty at his alma mater where he was an instructor in the Industrial Arts Department for 40 years at Trenton State College until his retirement in 1982.

Bliss, Don C., 1868-1945
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2013044087 · Person · 1868-1945

Principal and president of New Jersey State Teachers College and State Normal School at Trenton from 1923 to 1930.

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2019029479 · Person · 1865-1942

Head of the Department of Biology at New Jersey State Normal School in Trenton.