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.A Fireside Chat with Gov Phil Murphy
Date: November 10, 2026
Time: 5pm to 7pm
Place: Nassau Club, 6 Mercer St, Princeton
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The Harvard Club of Princeton is delighted to announce that former New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy (AB '79) will speak with fellow alumni and their guests at a "fireside chat" in Princeton on Tuesday, November 10, from 5 to 7 pm. This will be a chance to meet Governor Murphy, hear about his journey from Harvard Yard through the world of finance to New Jersey's governorship, and query him about what he sees in his and the nation's future.
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The evening will begin with a cocktail reception with passed hors d'oeuvres -- a chance to renew old acquaintances and develop new friendships.
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Then past Club president Jeff Laurenti will lead a moderated conversation with Governor Murphy, with ample time for participant Q-and-A.
(This discussion is privileged, off the record, and not open to the press)
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Organizer: Jeff Laurenti
Cost: $70 for HCOP Members and their guests, $40 for Recent Alumni (2016 and later) and their guests, $95 for Nonmembers
Attire: Casual cocktail/business casual
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