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Joel Parker (politician)

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faction came to dominate the state legislature and passed "peace resolutions" which condemned the Lincoln administration along Parker's terms but additionally called on the federal government to appoint commissioners to negotiate a peace agreement. Despite reservations, Parker signed the resolutions
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In his inaugural address in 1863, Parker affirmed that he viewed secession as a "political heresy" but affirmed the doctrine of state sovereignty over all matters not constitutionally delegated to the federal government. He further attributed the outbreak of war to "a minority of fanatical and ultra
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Parker also secured passage for a package of amendments to the state constitution, the first since its ratification in 1844. They included salary adjustments and an oath for legislators, guarantees for free education, prohibition on the passage of certain special or local laws, and a line-item veto
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policies and express support for state sovereignty. Without the ongoing war, his second term focused more heavily on domestic policy, including corruption in state government. During his second term, the legislature passed more bills than in during previous administration. Among them was a general
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Though he raised volunteer regiments, Parker was resistant to an effort to conscript New Jerseyans into the war. Through 1863, he met the state's military quotas through the use of bounties. When a levy of 12,000 men was made on New Jersey in 1864, to make good a supposed deficiency in her former
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calling for a peaceful settlement of the war. While he continued to supply the necessary troops to repel Confederate invasions of the Union, Parker now blamed Republicans for obstructing efforts to end the war and continued to criticize efforts to abolish slavery, including the
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Parker established a method of settlement of the war debt so that not a bond of the state of New Jersey was sold below par, and at the close of the war in 1865 there was a surplus of $ 200,000 in the state treasury.
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in the summer of 1863, Governor Parker raised and supplied several organized regiments of New Jersey volunteers to protect that state, for which he was thanked by President Lincoln and Pennsylvania Governor
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on March 24, 1863. Because a peace agreement would end the war and allow the South to remain outside the Union, Republicans nationwide condemned them as nothing less than an endorsement of secession.
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men in each section," and defended the war insofar as necessary to "defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and preserve the Union." To that end, he was highly critical of the
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Ex-Gov. Joel Parker of New-Jersey, while visiting friends at 1019 Mount Vernon-street, this city, yesterday, was stricken with paralysis and died at 1 o'clock this morning.
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In 1871, Parker was elected to a second term in office, making him the first governor to win a second popular election. In his second term, he continued to criticize
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majority, Parker was able to secure passage of a tax reform package in 1850 which equalized taxation by taxing personal as well as real property.
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but agreed with Lincoln that it was the duty of state authorities to "furnish the men necessary to destroy the armed power of the rebellion."
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Parker's criticisms of the Lincoln administration reached their peak in August 1864, when he delivered a speech in his native
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for several years, and served one term as state treasurer. After his father's appointment as Treasurer, the family moved to
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quotas, he obtained from President Lincoln the withdrawal of the order. In his first annual address, he criticized the
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Despite his signature of the resolutions, Parker remained a supporter of the Union war effort generally. During
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In 1851, Parker did not run for re-election to the Assembly but was appointed prosecutor of the pleas for
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Parker was an active supporter of the planned Centennial Exhibition to be held in Philadelphia in 1876.
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He strongly favored amnesty toward those that had actively supported the Confederacy in the Civil War.
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After serving as governor, Parker returned to the practice of law. He died on January 2, 1888, in
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In 1862, the Democratic Party of New Jersey nominated Parker for governor over Mayor of Newark
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In 1847, he was elected to the General Assembly as a Democrat. Though the legislature had a
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In 1864, Parker opposed federal efforts to establish a railway through the state between
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Parker married Maria Mott-Gummere in 1843 and the couple had two sons and a daughter.
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After leaving office in 1866, he returned to his legal practice in Freehold.
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from 1863 to 1866 and 1872 to 1875. As a Democratic governor during the
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to Charles and Sarah (Coward) Parker. His father was a member of the
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He was a leading figure in the establishment of the monument to the
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in the name of the war effort, castigating Lincoln for suspending
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by the largest margin in New Jersey history up to that time.
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Joel graduated from the College of New Jersey (now known as
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politician who served two non-consecutive terms as the 20th
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Democratic Party members of the New Jersey General Assembly
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Candidates in the 1868 United States presidential election
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Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
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Burials at Maplewood Cemetery, Freehold, New Jersey
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Stults dedicated the 578: 3008:19th-century New Jersey politicians 817: 649: 13: 889:"Vallandigham Meeting in Newark." 318:by New Jersey's party delegation. 14: 3019: 3003:19th-century American legislators 933: 545:, which he condemned as illegal. 439:rather than accommodation of the 1239: 641: 269: 945:New Jersey Governor Joel Parker 688:List of governors of New Jersey 624:Democratic National Conventions 498:at which Lincoln delivered the 981:New International Encyclopedia 949:National Governors Association 898: 883: 857: 712:National Governors Association 700: 589:Attorney General of New Jersey 583:Parker's preferred successor, 312:President of the United States 300:Abraham Lincoln administration 124:Attorney General of New Jersey 1: 2998:19th-century American lawyers 2427:People's (Equal Rights) Party 693: 328:Freehold Township, New Jersey 221:Freehold Township, New Jersey 2993:19th-century American judges 2933:New Jersey attorneys general 7: 2983:Lawrenceville School alumni 2963:Princeton University alumni 1137:New Jersey Attorney General 681: 591:in 1875. 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Governor of New Jersey
Charles Smith Olden
Marcus Lawrence Ward
Theodore Fitz Randolph
Joseph D. Bedle
Attorney General of New Jersey
Robert Gilchrist Jr.
Monmouth County
New Jersey General Assembly
Monmouth County
Freehold Township, New Jersey
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Democratic
Alma mater
The College of New Jersey

Democratic Party
governor of New Jersey
American Civil War
Abraham Lincoln administration
1868
1876
President of the United States
favorite son
Freehold Township, New Jersey
New Jersey Legislature
Trenton
Princeton University
Freehold

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