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Nathan Lewis Miller (1868-1953) —
also known as Nathan L. Miller —
of Cortland, Cortland
County, N.Y.; Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in Solon town, Cortland
County, N.Y., October
10, 1868.
Son of Samuel Miller and Almira (Russell) Miller.
Republican. School
teacher; lawyer; New York
state comptroller, 1901-03; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 6th District, 1903-13; Justice of the
Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 2nd Department,
1904-13; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1913-15; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1920;
Governor
of New York, 1921-22; defeated, 1922.
German
ancestry.
Died June 26,
1953 (age 84 years, 259
days).
Interment at Cortland Rural Cemetery.
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Rodolphus Holland Duell (1824-1891) —
also known as R. Holland Duell —
of Cortland, Cortland
County, N.Y.
Born in Warren, Herkimer
County, N.Y., December
20, 1824.
Republican. Lawyer; Cortland
County District Attorney, 1850-55; Cortland
County Judge, 1855-59; delegate to Republican National Convention
from New York, 1856,
1868;
U.S.
Representative from New York, 1859-63, 1871-75 (21st District
1859-63, 23rd District 1871-73, 24th District 1873-75); U.S.
Commissioner of Patents, 1875-77.
Died in Cortland, Cortland
County, N.Y., February
11, 1891 (age 66 years, 53
days).
Interment at Cortland Rural Cemetery.
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Joseph Reynolds (1785-1864) —
of Cortland
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, 1785.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly from Cortland County, 1818-19; U.S.
Representative from New York 22nd District, 1835-37.
Died in 1864
(age about
79 years).
Interment at Cortland Rural Cemetery.
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Rowland Lucius Davis (1871-1954) —
also known as Rowland L. Davis —
of Cortland, Cortland
County, N.Y.
Born in Dryden, Tompkins
County, N.Y., July 10,
1871.
Son of Lucius Davis (1835-1912) and Harriet (Francis) Davis
(1839-1915).
Republican. Justice of
New York Supreme Court 6th District, 1915-41; appointed 1915;
Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court,
1921-39 (4th Department 1921-26, 3rd Department 1926-31, 2nd
Department 1931-39).
Died in Cortland, Cortland
County, N.Y., February
1, 1954 (age 82 years, 206
days).
Interment at Cortland Rural Cemetery.
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Henry Stephens Randall (1811-1876) —
also known as Henry S. Randall —
of Cortland, Cortland
County, N.Y.
Born in 1811.
Democrat. Secretary of
state of New York, 1852-53; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1860;
member of New York
state assembly from Cortland County, 1871.
Died August
14, 1876 (age about 65
years).
Interment at Cortland Rural Cemetery.
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Charles Holland Duell (1850-1920) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.; Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Cortland, Cortland
County, N.Y., April 13,
1850.
Son of Rodolphus
Holland Duell and Mary L. (Cuyler) Duell.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from New York County 13th District, 1880; U.S.
Commissioner of Patents, 1898-1901; Presidential Elector for New
York, 1908;
Presidential Elector for New York, 1908.
Died in Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y., January
29, 1920 (age 69 years, 291
days).
Interment at Cortland Rural Cemetery.
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Josiah Hart —
of Cortland
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Cortland County, 1825.
Interment at Cortland Rural Cemetery.
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Lewis Riggs (1789-1870) —
of New York.
Born in Norfolk, Litchfield
County, Conn., January
16, 1789.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from New York 22nd District, 1841-43.
Died November
6, 1870 (age 81 years, 294
days).
Interment at Glenwood Cemetery.
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Edward Cambridge Reed (1793-1883) —
also known as Edward C. Reed —
of Homer, Cortland
County, N.Y.
Born in New Hampshire, 1793.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from New York 22nd District, 1831-33.
Died in 1883
(age about
90 years).
Interment at Glenwood Cemetery.
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John B. Briggs —
of Homer, Cortland
County, N.Y.
Republican. Automobile
dealer; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1928,
1932,
1936;
member of New York
state assembly from Cortland County, 1937-38.
Interment at Glenwood Cemetery.
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