Everett Colby

Everett Colby (December 10, 1874 – June 19, 1943) was an American banker and politician who represented Essex County, New Jersey in the New Jersey Assembly and the New Jersey Senate from 1906 to 1909. He developed a record as a reformist and opponent of corporations and machine politics, often drawing him into conflict with the leaders of his own Republican Party. In 1913, he ran as the Progressive Party nominee for Governor of New Jersey.

Everett Colby
Colby c.1909
Member of the New Jersey Senate from Essex County
In office
1906–1909
Preceded byJ. Henry Bacheller
Succeeded byHarry V. Osborne
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly
In office
1904–1906
Personal details
Born(1874-12-10)December 10, 1874
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedJune 19, 1943(1943-06-19) (aged 68)
Montclair, New Jersey, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Progressive
EducationBrowning School
Alma materBrown University
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