 | The Governors of New Jersey: Biographical Essays MICHAEL J. BIRKNER is a professor of history and Benjamin Franklin Professor of Liberal Arts at Gettysburg College. He is the author or editor of twelve books, including McCormick of Rutgers: Scholar, Teacher, Public Historian ; A Country Place No More: The Transformation of Bergenfield, New Jersey ; and Samuel L. Southard: Jeffersonian Whig . He was a contributor to New Jersey: A History of the Garden State (Rutgers University Press). DONALD LINKY has served as a visiting professor and senior policy fellow at the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University and was counsel and director of policy and planning for Governor Brendan T. Byrne. He was the editor of The New Jersey Directory: The Insider Guide to New Jersey Leaders and a monthly columnist for New Jersey Reporter and New Jersey Business . |
