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'''Addison Henry Laflin''' (October 24, 1823 – September 24, 1878) was an American politician from [[New York]]. |
'''Addison Henry Laflin''' (October 24, 1823 – September 24, 1878) was an American politician from [[New York (state)|New York]]. |
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==Life== |
==Life== |
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Born in [[Lee, Massachusetts|Lee]], [[Berkshire County, Massachusetts]], he attended the common schools, was graduated from [[Williams College]] in 1843, went to [[Herkimer County, New York]] in 1849 and became interested in |
Born in [[Lee, Massachusetts|Lee]], [[Berkshire County, Massachusetts]], he attended the common schools, was graduated from [[Williams College]] in 1843, went to [[Herkimer County, New York]] in 1849 and became interested in papermaking. |
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He was a member of the [[New York State Senate]] (20th D.) in [[81st New York State Legislature|1858]] and [[82nd New York State Legislature|1859]]. He was elected as a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] to the [[39th United States Congress|39th]], [[40th United States Congress|40th]] and [[41st United States Congress]]es, holding office from March 4, 1865, to March 3, 1871. He was a delegate to the Republican state convention of 1867. |
He was a member of the [[New York State Senate]] (20th D.) in [[81st New York State Legislature|1858]] and [[82nd New York State Legislature|1859]]. He was elected as a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] to the [[39th United States Congress|39th]], [[40th United States Congress|40th]] and [[41st United States Congress]]es, holding office from March 4, 1865, to March 3, 1871. He was a delegate to the Republican state convention of 1867. |
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He was appointed by President [[Ulysses S. Grant]] as Naval Officer of the Port of New York on April 3, 1871, and held that position until 1877, when he resigned. Laflin died in [[Pittsfield, Massachusetts]] in 1878, and was buried at the Oakwood Cemetery in [[Syracuse, New York|Syracuse]]. |
He was appointed by President [[Ulysses S. Grant]] as Naval Officer of the Port of New York on April 3, 1871, and held that position until 1877, when he resigned. Laflin died in [[Pittsfield, Massachusetts]] in 1878, and was buried at the Oakwood Cemetery in [[Syracuse, New York|Syracuse]]. |
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| NAME = Laflin, Addison H |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American politician |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = October 24, 1823 |
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| DATE OF DEATH = September 24, 1878 |
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Latest revision as of 21:46, 15 December 2024
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Addison Henry Laflin (October 24, 1823 – September 24, 1878) was an American politician from New York.
Life
[edit]Born in Lee, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, he attended the common schools, was graduated from Williams College in 1843, went to Herkimer County, New York in 1849 and became interested in papermaking.
He was a member of the New York State Senate (20th D.) in 1858 and 1859. He was elected as a Republican to the 39th, 40th and 41st United States Congresses, holding office from March 4, 1865, to March 3, 1871. He was a delegate to the Republican state convention of 1867.
He was appointed by President Ulysses S. Grant as Naval Officer of the Port of New York on April 3, 1871, and held that position until 1877, when he resigned. Laflin died in Pittsfield, Massachusetts in 1878, and was buried at the Oakwood Cemetery in Syracuse.
References
[edit]- United States Congress. "Addison H. Laflin (id: L000017)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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- 19th-century members of the United States House of Representatives