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Thomas Gold Alvord Sr.

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Thomas Gold Alvord Sr.

Birth
Onondaga Hill, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Death
26 Oct 1897 (aged 86)
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Burial
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sect 18 plot 1
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Political leader. He graduated from Yale in 1828 and became an attorney in 1832. In addition to practicing law he also became active in the salt and lumber businesses. Between 1844 and 1882 he served 15 terms in the New York Assembly, and was Speaker in 1858, 1864 and 1879. Alvord was also New York's Lieutenant Governor from 1865 to 1867.
Political leader. He graduated from Yale in 1828 and became an attorney in 1832. In addition to practicing law he also became active in the salt and lumber businesses. Between 1844 and 1882 he served 15 terms in the New York Assembly, and was Speaker in 1858, 1864 and 1879. Alvord was also New York's Lieutenant Governor from 1865 to 1867.


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