in 1990, before the end of his term. Personal life Dumont married Helen S. Williamson on September 19, 1938. Their son W. Hunt Dumont served as United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey from 1981 to 1985. From 1954 to 1960 he served as a member of the board of trustees to his alma mater, Lafayette College. Death and legacy Dumont died at the age of 77 on March 19, 1992, due to congestive heart failure suffered at Warren Hospital in Phillipsburg, New Jersey. Governor James Florio ordered all flags in the state flown at half mast. The Warren County Administration Building in Belvidere, New Jersey is named after Dumont. References External links Executive order memorializing Wayne Dumont, Governor James J. Florio, March 20, 1992 Administrative History of the Teach-ins at Rutgers University, Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries, April 27, 1992 1914 births 1992 deaths Lafayette College alumni Montclair Kimberley Academy alumni Republican Party New Jersey state senators Politicians from Paterson, New Jersey People from Phillipsburg, New Jersey Presidents of the New Jersey Senate University of Pennsylvania Law School alumni 20th-century American politicians Lafayette College trustees 20th-century American academics