Col. John Kean, the great-great-grandfather of Rep. Thomas H. Kean, Jr., was among the founders of the New Jersey Republican Party in 1856.
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Kean was an insider’s insider. He was the grandson of John Kean, who served in the Continental Congress, and was the great-great-nephew of New Jersey’s first governor, William Livingston. The title of Colonel was honorific and bestowed…

