New Jersey native Dick Button, an Olympic champion figure skater ... became the first U.S. skater and youngest American man ...

Last week I found out who’s got the buttons all right when I attended the New Jersey State Button Society ... copper, silver and gold buttons, typical of their eras from the early 19th century ...

Dick Button, the two-time Olympic gold medalist and five-time world champion ... Born on July 18, 1929, in Englewood, NJ, ...