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Brendan Byrne
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Byrne in 2011
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| 47th Governor of New Jersey | |
| In office January 15, 1974 – January 19, 1982 |
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| Preceded by | William Cahill |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Kean |
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| Born | April 1, 1924 West Orange, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
| Spouse(s) | Ruthi Zinn (1994–present) Jean Featherly (1953–1993) |
| Children | 7 |
| Alma mater | Princeton University Harvard University |
Brendan Thomas Byrne (born April 1, 1924) is an American politician. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Byrne served as the 47th Governor of New Jersey from January 15, 1974 to January 19, 1982.
Byrne was born and raised in West Orange, New Jersey.