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Home of former Governor Jim McGreevey. Plainfield was settled in 1684 by Quakers, [27] and incorporated as a city in 1869. Formerly a bedroom suburb in the New York metropolitan area, it has become the urban center of 10 closely allied municipalities, with diversified industries, including printing and the manufacture of chemicals, clothing, electronic equipment, and vehicular parts.
Little is known about Flanders, other than that he was the first constable of Plainfield. By the time of his death, he had amassed a 300-acre (120 ha) land holding. The three surviving Flanders children received a one-third share in the building. [1] Only two buildings remain in Plainfield that were constructed before the Flanders House.
Norman Harold Stahl [1] (January 30, 1931 – April 8, 2023) was an American lawyer who served as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. He was formerly a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire .
Job Male was the first mayor of Plainfield, New Jersey. He took office on April 21, 1869. [2] 1871–1872: John H. Evans: Anti-Bond party: 1873–1874: Dr. Charles Henry Stillman (1817–1881) Republican: 1875–1876: Dr. John C. Sutphen: Law & Order party or Citizen's Ticket: 1877–1878: Job Male (1808-1891) Republican: He also received the ...
Plainfield is located in northwestern Will County. The village limits extend west into the eastern part of Kendall County. Plainfield is bordered to the north by the city of Naperville, to the northeast by the village of Bolingbrook, to the east by the village of Romeoville, and to the south by the city of Joliet. Farmland in Kendall County is ...
Stanley Stahl was born to a Jewish family on June 16, 1924, in New York City. [1] [2] [3] His father, Max Stahl, was a butcher in Brooklyn. [2] [4] He had a sister, Beatrice Marans. [2] Stahl graduated from New York University, where he received a bachelor's degree in accounting. [1] [2] He served in the United States Army. [1]
Plainfield's town center is situated around the intersection of US 40 and Center Street, also known as Old State Highway 267. State Road 267 (former) - Plainfield's primary north to south arterial is Quaker Boulevard, formerly SR 267. Ronald Reagan Parkway - This route is a secondary north to south arterial on Plainfield's east side.
Staehle attended Western Illinois University and originally signed with his hometown White Sox. He was an accomplished hitter in minor league baseball, leading the Double-A Sally League in batting average (.337) with the 1963 Nashville Vols and batting .286 overall in 1,239 minor league games. [3]