. 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. Mr. Bacharach was twice elected a member of the City Council of At-lantic City, serving from 1905 to 1910; during his term in Council he headed a number of the most importantcommittees, was Chairman ofthe Committee on Finance, andalso acted as floor leader of hisparty. While serving in Council hewas selected by the Republi-cans of Atlantic County to rep-resent that county in the Houseof Assembly in 1911. He de-clined


. 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. Mr. Bacharach was twice elected a member of the City Council of At-lantic City, serving from 1905 to 1910; during his term in Council he headed a number of the most importantcommittees, was Chairman ofthe Committee on Finance, andalso acted as floor leader of hisparty. While serving in Council hewas selected by the Republi-cans of Atlantic County to rep-resent that county in the Houseof Assembly in 1911. He de-clined a renomination for and retired from pul>~lie life until 1913 when, respond-ing to the persistence of prom-inent leaders in the Second Con-gressional District, comprisingAtlantic, Burlmgton, Cape Mayand Cumberland counties, hebecame a candidate for Con-gress in the primary campaignof 1913, and received the nomi-nation for that Bacharach is First Vice President of the Second National Bankof Atlantic City, and a Director of the Atlantic Safe Deposit and TrustCompany, and the Absecou National Bank, and President of the AtlanticCity Lumber JOSEPH HENRY BACHELLER—Newark. (97 Johnson Ave.)—Financier. Born in Newark, October 1, 1869; son of John Col-lins and Harriet (Parcells) Bacheller; married to Edith AdeleSmith, daughter of Israel Pierson Smith, of Newark. Children: Muriel, Adele, Joseph Henry, Jr., and Jolm Smith. Mr. Bacheller traces his ancestry back in this country through a longancestral line to before the middle of the 17th century. The family is of 24 Baekes English extraction, scattered all through the counties of Kent, Sussex andSurrey. The first record it discloses of any settler here, shows that JohnBacheller. of Canterbury, came across the seas to Ii)S\vich. between1630 and 1635. The family had written the name in various ways: andit was not till 1700 that it came to be spelled as the branch to which J. belongs


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