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Hinton, Charles Burture (1877-1962)
(c. 1876–1962) Charles B. Hinton was a pioneering civic leader, political organizer, and longtime public employee whose career made him a central figure in Englewood, New Jersey’s Black political history during the early twentieth century. In 1914, he became the first Black… -
Hinton, Elizabeth
Elizabeth Sears Hinton (c. 1878–1986) Elizabeth Sears Hinton was a lifelong Englewood resident whose life bridged the era of slavery and the modern civil-rights century. She died in 1986 at the age of 104, having spent nearly three decades as one of the city’s elder witnesses… -
Hinton, Elizabeth (1882-1986)
Elizabeth Sears Hinton was a resident of Englewood. She worked as a Domestic Worker. She was a member of the Shiloh AME Zion Church. She was married to Charles Burture Hinton. She was the daughter of Nancy Lee Sears. Hinton had two children, Theodore and Carmen E. Pawley.Tags African American -
Hinton, Theodore
The Hinton family’s history in Englewood spans more than a century and traces a remarkable arc from enslavement in the antebellum South to legal, civic, and residential leadership in 20th-century New Jersey. At its foundation was Nancy Lee Sears, who was born into slavery on a… -
Holland, Kwamé (1973-?)
Kwamé Holland is an American rapper and record producer. He moved to Englewood and attended Dwight Morrow High School. He was friends with David "Redhead Kingpin" Guppy. He released his first album, Kwamé the Boy Genius: Featuring a New Beginning at age 16 in 1989 with Hurby…Tags Music -
Huckin, Thomas J. (1876-1958)
Thomas J. Huckin was a Bergen County prosecutor and a judge. He graduated from the Englewood public school system. He became a district judge in 1912 and a prosecutor in 1915. He was a Bergen County Bar Association member and the Englewood Board of Education. He was also…Tags Law -
Ideal Elks Lodge #470/Temple #290
The Benevolent Protective Order of Elks (BPOE) or the Elks Lodge is a fraternal order founded On February 16, 1868, in New York City. Fifteen entertainers began gathering to socialize and created a list of rituals and a statement of purpose. The mission of the BPOE is: "To… -
Independent Order of Longfellows (IOOF)
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows is a fraternal order. It was founded by Thomas Widley. The organization promotes charitable work. -
Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Englewood Lodge 197
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows is a fraternal order. The Englewood chapter may have opened in the 1920s.