FILE - In this June 22, 1995, file photo, New Jersey Gov. Christie Whitman, left, with her husband John, hold an octopus in the kitchen of La Gondola Ristorante in Trenton, N.J. John Whitman, New Jersey's first-ever first gentleman, died Thursday, July 2, 2015. He was 71. He died at Morristown Medical Center after suffering a catastrophic brain injury in mid-June, said Heather Grizzle, a spokeswoman for Todd Whitman. (AP Photo/Allen Oliver, File)