NY Times 29 January 1988:
Elizabeth S. Kean, 90, Mother of Governor
Trenton, Jan. 28
Elizabeth S. Kean, the mother of Governor Kean, died early today at her home in Livingston. She was 90 years old and had been ill for a month.
Mrs. Kean's husband, Robert Winthrop Kean, died in 1980. He was in the House of Representatives from 1938 to 1958.
She was born in New York and was a direct descendant of Peter Stuyvesant and John Nielson, a colonel in the Revolutionary army and a founder of Rutgers University, according to the Governor's office. She was a daughter of Thomas H. Howard and Rose Anthony Post Howard and lived in New York City and Hyde Park, N.Y., until moving to Livingston in 1924. Mrs. Kean was a hospital volunteer in Washington during World War II.
Elizabeth S. Kean, 90, Mother of Governor
Trenton, Jan. 28
Elizabeth S. Kean, the mother of Governor Kean, died early today at her home in Livingston. She was 90 years old and had been ill for a month.
Mrs. Kean's husband, Robert Winthrop Kean, died in 1980. He was in the House of Representatives from 1938 to 1958.
She was born in New York and was a direct descendant of Peter Stuyvesant and John Nielson, a colonel in the Revolutionary army and a founder of Rutgers University, according to the Governor's office. She was a daughter of Thomas H. Howard and Rose Anthony Post Howard and lived in New York City and Hyde Park, N.Y., until moving to Livingston in 1924. Mrs. Kean was a hospital volunteer in Washington during World War II.
NY Times 29 January 1988:
Elizabeth S. Kean, 90, Mother of Governor
Trenton, Jan. 28
Elizabeth S. Kean, the mother of Governor Kean, died early today at her home in Livingston. She was 90 years old and had been ill for a month.
Mrs. Kean's husband, Robert Winthrop Kean, died in 1980. He was in the House of Representatives from 1938 to 1958.
She was born in New York and was a direct descendant of Peter Stuyvesant and John Nielson, a colonel in the Revolutionary army and a founder of Rutgers University, according to the Governor's office. She was a daughter of Thomas H. Howard and Rose Anthony Post Howard and lived in New York City and Hyde Park, N.Y., until moving to Livingston in 1924. Mrs. Kean was a hospital volunteer in Washington during World War II.
Elizabeth S. Kean, 90, Mother of Governor
Trenton, Jan. 28
Elizabeth S. Kean, the mother of Governor Kean, died early today at her home in Livingston. She was 90 years old and had been ill for a month.
Mrs. Kean's husband, Robert Winthrop Kean, died in 1980. He was in the House of Representatives from 1938 to 1958.
She was born in New York and was a direct descendant of Peter Stuyvesant and John Nielson, a colonel in the Revolutionary army and a founder of Rutgers University, according to the Governor's office. She was a daughter of Thomas H. Howard and Rose Anthony Post Howard and lived in New York City and Hyde Park, N.Y., until moving to Livingston in 1924. Mrs. Kean was a hospital volunteer in Washington during World War II.
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