History of Cumberland County Surrogates

Name:	Municipality:	Appointed By Governor:
Elias Cotting		1748
Daniel Elmer		1757
Maskell Ewing		1761
Jonathan Elmer		1776
George Burgin		1804
Ebenezer Elmer		1810
Jonathan Elmer		1812
Samuel M. Shute		1813
Timothy Elmer		1815
William S. Bowen		1836
Hugh R. Merseilles		1837
		Elected:
Joseph Moore		1852
Hugh R. Merseilles		1857
Alphonso Woodruff		1861
Edward White		1871
John Smalley		1878
Samuel Fithian		1889
Frank C. Bray		1898
J.R.C. Thompson	Bridgeton	1903 -1913
Frank. F. Wallace	Bridgeton	1913 -1918
Charles V. Marshall	Vineland	1918 -1933
Frank E. Hoagland	Bridgeton	1933 -1938
Gustavus E. Smith	Vineland	1938 -1948
John C. Gittone	Vineland	1948 -1953
Hugo H. Feneli	Vineland	1953 -1983
Harry A. Freitag, Jr.	Bridgeton	1983 - 2003
Arthur J. Marchand	Hopewell	2003 - 2008
Douglas M. Rainear	Upper Deerfield	2009 - 2023
Rudolph A. "Skip" Luisi	Vineland	2024