. Scannell's New Jersey first citizens : biographies and portraits of the notable living men and women of New Jersey with informing glimpses into the state's history and affairs. Brett is of mixed line rmis back into England,Holland, France, Germany, Switzerland and Scotland. His father was al-so a Reformed Dutch minister, who went to St Thomas, West Indies,soon after Dr. Bretts birth, and lived there till 1846. Dr. Brett after-wards resided in New York City till 51, on Staten Island till 60, inBrooklyn till 65, Flatlands, L. I. till 70, in Newark, till 73, and Mont-gomery.
. Scannell's New Jersey first citizens : biographies and portraits of the notable living men and women of New Jersey with informing glimpses into the state's history and affairs. Brett is of mixed line rmis back into England,Holland, France, Germany, Switzerland and Scotland. His father was al-so a Reformed Dutch minister, who went to St Thomas, West Indies,soon after Dr. Bretts birth, and lived there till 1846. Dr. Brett after-wards resided in New York City till 51, on Staten Island till 60, inBrooklyn till 65, Flatlands, L. I. till 70, in Newark, till 73, and Mont-gomery. N. Y., till 76, when he was invited to assume the pastorate of theBergen Reformed Church. His education was acquired at the BrooklynPolytechnic Institute, at New York University and at the TheologicalSemuiary at New Brmiswick, where he graduated in 1865. Ursinus Col-lege conferred the D. D. degree upon him in 1889 and he received thesame degree from Rutgers College m 1016. Dr. Brett is a member of the Reformed Church Clerical AssociationNew York City, of the Presbyterian Clerical Association of New YorkCity and of the Gamma Sigma Clerical Association of Hudson Coimty. He. 62 Bright is also connected witli the Hudson County University Club, the HudsonCounty Historical Society, the New York Historical Society and is a lifemember of the New Jersey Historical Society, of the Gamma Sigma Cleri-cal Association of Hudson County, the Phi Beta Kappa Alumni Associa-tion of New York City, the Cosmos Club of Jersey City and the Societyof the Colonial Wars of the State of New Jersey. WILLL4M H. BRIGHT—Wildwood.—Real Estate. Born atBridgehampton, Michigan, October 21, 1863; son of Henry andMary (McClintock) Bright, married at Stony Run, Pa., on , 1892. to Priscilla F. Buck, daughter of James Monroe andPrisca Buck of Berks county. Pa. Children: Honor, Eloise, Joy, Noble, Ward and Cooper Bright. William H. Bright is of English and Irish parentage. His father wasborn in Liverpool, bu
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