NATIVITY SCENE

NATIVITY SCENE from page 5 father, Gov. Harold G. Hoffman, the 41st governor of New Jersey (1935-1938). Gov. Hoffman had previously served two terms in the US House of Representatives from 1927-1931. The set was displayed in the governor’s mansion during his tenure, and Hope received the nativity set after her father’s passing in 1954. While the origins of the set have been lost to history,