. Genealogical and memorial history of the state of New Jersey ... WashingtonCollege, Pennsylvania. Later he establisheda classical school at Hloomfield, New was admitted to the bar in 1841, and beganpractice in Newark, where he was clerk of thecommon council from April, 1844. to April,1850. He was a member of the New Jerseygeneral assembly in 1856-57; was appointedstate comptroller in 1865, and reappointed in1868; and also surrogate of the county ofEssex for five years. He was a member ofthe Newark Board of Education from 1864 to1866. He married Hannah Mahon, daughterof James and Ma
. Genealogical and memorial history of the state of New Jersey ... WashingtonCollege, Pennsylvania. Later he establisheda classical school at Hloomfield, New was admitted to the bar in 1841, and beganpractice in Newark, where he was clerk of thecommon council from April, 1844. to April,1850. He was a member of the New Jerseygeneral assembly in 1856-57; was appointedstate comptroller in 1865, and reappointed in1868; and also surrogate of the county ofEssex for five years. He was a member ofthe Newark Board of Education from 1864 to1866. He married Hannah Mahon, daughterof James and Mary (\an Dyke) Carnahan(see Carnahan). ( 1\) James Carnahan, only son of WilliamKing and Hannah Mahon (Carnahan) Mc-Donald, was born at Princeton, New i, 1831. After obtaining his earlyeducation at a ])reparatory school in Prince-ton, he entered Nassau Hall. Princeton Ini-versity. graduating in 1852. lie then read lawwith his father, and was admitted to the NewJersey bar as attorney, November, 1855, andas counsellor, November. 1858. He is a master. ^^ ^ My^^^^c-^^^c^. ! STATE OF NEW iERSEY. 211 and examiner in cliancery. Mr. McDonaldhas never sought or held public office, but hasdevoted his time to his profession, in which hehas gained prominence and honor. He is oneof the oldest and strongest members of theNewark bar, and has always enjoyed an ex-tensive practice. Mr. McDonald has also activereal estate interests, and has been a director ofthe National Newark Banking Company forseveral years. He is a member of the FirstPresbyterian Church. On November 7, i860,at Madison, New Jersey, JMr. McDonald mar-ried Mary Henrietta Condit, daughter of PeterW. and Martha (Tabele) Condit, who wasborn in Newark, New Jersey, December 26,1837, and died May 24, 1897. (See Condit).They have two children: i. Mary C, bornNovember 9, 1865; married, June 4, 1890,William S. Claw-son, and has two children:Mildred, born June 22, 1891, and James Mc-Donald, February 14, 1898. 2. William Kin
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