John Anderson (New Jersey politician)

John Anderson
President of the New Jersey Provincial Council
In office
1735 – March 28, 1736
Preceded byLewis Morris
Succeeded byJohn Hamilton
Member of the New Jersey Provincial Council for the Eastern Division
In office
June 15, 1713 – March 28, 1736
Personal details
Bornc1665
Fortrose, Scotland
DiedMarch 28, 1736
Monmouth County, New Jersey
Resting placeTopanemus Cemetery, Marlboro Township
SpouseAnna Reid
Children8
ResidenceMonmouth County

John Anderson (1665 – March 28, 1736) was a Scottish colonel who served as acting governor of New Jersey in 1736.