
Photo: KForce · CC BY-SA 3.03 famous people made Toms River Township their home
3 notable people lived here, among them Tom MacArthur. Of the bordering towns, Brick Township has the longest list: 7, with Jim Dowd at the top. Famous people are on record for 436 of the towns in New Jersey. No famous person on record lists Toms River Township as their birthplace yet.
Also called Toms River Township home
Born elsewhere, they lived here: 3 in all, led by Tom MacArthur.

James W. Holzapfel
born 1964Member of the New Jersey Senate and New Jersey General Assembly
Famous people from the towns next door
The fullest list close by belongs to Brick Township, with 7.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Toms River Township and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Tom MacArthur: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons