Colestown Cemetery, Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey
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Colestown Cemetery is in Cherry Hill Township in Camden County, New Jersey.
[edit] Notable burials
- Alexander G. Cattell (February 12, 1816 – April 8, 1894) - Represented New Jersey in the United States Senate from 1867-1871
- George Cholister (December 18, 1898 – October 21, 1924) - Medal of Honor recipient for his actions on the USS Trenton (CL-11). After powder bags in her forward turret exploded during a gunnery drill setting a fire, Cattell was killed from injuries resulting from a failed attempt to dump powder charges into the immersion tank before they detonated.
- Francis F. Patterson, Jr. (July 30, 1867-November 30, 1935) — Represented New Jersey's 1st congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1920-27.
- Andrew K. Hay (January 19, 1809–February 7, 1881) - Represented New Jersey's 1st congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1849-1851.
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