 | 1871 - 726 pages
...instruction, occupying several important positions as teacher, for twelve years after graduating ; was member of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New York in 1846 ; admitted to the bar in 1850 ; deputy clerk of Assembly in Albany for five years ; engaged in... | |
 | United States. Congress - Directories, Governmental - 1872 - 156 pages
...York, January 3, 1820; received an academic education ; studied law and practices the profession ; was a member of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New York in 1867-'68; and was elected to the Fortysecond Congress as a Republican, receiving 15,471 votes against... | |
 | L. U. Reavis - Biography & Autobiography - 1872 - 598 pages
...his own wishes, and without success, even though running ahead of his party ticket. He was elected a member of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New York, 324 HOKACE GREELEY AS A POLITICIAN. and has, from time to time, held many honorable positions in corporations,... | |
 | New England - 1862 - 432 pages
...the war and the canal project. A portion of the time he held the office of attorney-general. He was a member of the constitutional convention of the state of New York in 1821, and in February of that year was elected to the United States senate, and was reflected in 1827.... | |
 | Amherst College - 1874 - 1100 pages
...section of the city of his adoption he resided for more than a quarter of a century.'" In 1894 he was a member of the constitutional convention of the state of New York. Mr. Deady had been accustomed to spend his summer vacations in Berkshire county, Mass. He died of cirrhosis... | |
 | Benjamin Perley Poore - Cabinet officers - 1878 - 738 pages
...York, January 3, 1820; received an academic education: studied law, and practises the profession: was a member of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New York in 1867-1868; was elected a representative from New York in the Forty-second Congress as a Republican,... | |
 | California, California. Constitutional Convention - California - 1880 - 648 pages
...well known to every English law reader in Europe and America — occupied that position. He. sir. was a member of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New York in eighteen hundred and twenty-one, at the same time that he was Chancellor of that great State. And while... | |
 | California. Constitutional Convention - California - 1880 - 648 pages
...well known to every English law reader in Europe and America — occupied that position. He, sir, was a member of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New York in eighteen hundred and twenty-one, at the same time that he was Chancellor of that great State. And while... | |
 | William Ralston Balch - 1884 - 562 pages
...war and the canal project. A portion of this time he also held the office of Attorney-General. He was a member of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New York in 1821, and in February of the same year he was elected to the United States Senate, and re-elected in... | |
 | 1893 - 490 pages
...Truax, one of the most successful lawyers of New York City, and recently elected (November 7, 1893) a member of the Constitutional Convention of the state of New York, was born at Durhamville, Oneida County, New York, on the nth day of March, 1854. His illustrious ancestry,... | |
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He was a member of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New York, in 1821, and in February of the same year he was elected to the United States Senate, and re-elected in 1827. 
