Thomas N. McCarter

Thomas Nesbitt McCarter (October 20, 1867 October 23, 1955) was an American lawyer who served as the Attorney General of New Jersey from 1902 until 1903, resigning to organize the Public Service Corporation of New Jersey. He served as its president for 36 years, as it became one of the biggest public utilities companies in the United States.

Thomas N. McCarter
22nd Attorney General of New Jersey
In office
1902–1903
GovernorFranklin Murphy
Preceded bySamuel H. Grey
Succeeded byRobert H. McCarter
Member of the New Jersey Senate from Essex County
In office
1900–1902
Preceded byGeorge W. Ketcham
Succeeded byJ. Henry Bacheller
Personal details
BornOctober 20, 1867
Newark, New Jersey
DiedOctober 23, 1955(1955-10-23) (aged 88)
Rumson, New Jersey
Political partyRepublican
EducationNewark Academy
Pingry School
Alma materPrinceton University
Columbia Law School
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