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    Robert Denniston

    Birth: 10-15-1800

    Death: 12-2-1867

    Alternate Surname: Dennison

Biography

Found in 18330304SSS_WHS1. SSS has decided to nominate him as assistant Judge to Gilbert Ogden Fowler. From Blooming Grove, Orange County, New York. He was a Democrat, but later joined with the Republican Party. He was a member of the State Assembly in 1835, 1839, and 1840 and then the State Senate from 1841-1847. Elected State Comptroller in 1859 and held the position for 2 years.

Letter References

Letter from Samuel Sweezey Seward to William Henry Seward, March 4, 1833

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Biography: 
Found in 18330304SSS_WHS1. SSS has decided to nominate him as assistant Judge to Gilbert Ogden Fowler. From Blooming Grove, Orange County, New York. He was a Democrat, but later joined with the Republican Party. He was a member of the State Assembly in 1835, 1839, and 1840 and then the State Senate from 1841-1847. Elected State Comptroller in 1859 and held the position for 2 years.
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http://184.168.105.185/archivegrid/collection/data/58779226; http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=1830usfedcenancestry&rank=1&new=1&MSAV=0&msT=1&gss=angs-d&gsfn=Robert&gsln=Denniston&mswpn__ftp=Orange+County%2c+New+York%2c+USA&mswpn=2240&mswpn_PInfo=7-|0|1652393|0|2|3244|35|0|2240|0|0|&uidh=if4&pcat=CEN_1830&fh=2&h=141921&recoff=9+10&ml_rpos=3
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http://books.google.com/books?id=XkI4AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA896&lpg=PA896&dq=Robert+Denniston+October+15,+1800-December+2,+1867&source=bl&ots=PTy0R__ACQ&sig=ShWG--7a22tmc5Ro_77TsTDgPV4&hl=en&sa=X&ei=Fh2fU5yKBMSZqAaJs4DICg&ved=0CCYQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=Robert%20Denni
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Genealogical and Family History of Southern New York and the Hudson River Valley: A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of a Commonwealth and the Building of a Nation, Volume 2; by Cuyler Reynolds; pub. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York: 1914
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http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9B03E0D7163BE63BBC4053DFB467838C679FDE
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New York Times Obituary
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