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Robert B. Meyner | |
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| 44th Governor of New Jersey | |
| In office January 19, 1954 – January 16, 1962 | |
| Preceded by | Alfred E. Driscoll |
| Succeeded by | Richard J. Hughes |
| Member of the New Jersey Senate from Warren County | |
| In office 1948–1952 | |
| Succeeded by | Wayne Dumont |
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| Born | Robert Baumle Meyner July 3, 1908 Easton, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | May 27, 1990 (aged 81) Captiva, Florida, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
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| Alma mater | Lafayette College Columbia Law School |
Robert Baumle Meyner (/ˈmaɪnər/ MY-nur; July 3, 1908 – May 27, 1990) was an American Democratic Party politician and attorney who served as the 44th governor of New Jersey from 1954 to 1962. Before being elected governor, Meyner represented Warren County in the New Jersey Senate from 1948 to 1951.