Graham, John Lorimer, 1797-1876
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Graham, John Lorimer, 1797-1876
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John Lorimer Graham, lawyer and New York City civic leader. He was son of John Andrew Graham, a successful criminal lawyer in New York. John Lorimer Graham was admitted to the New York Bar in 1821. In 1842-1845, he served as Postmaster of New York City, and in 1834 was appointed regent of the state university. In 1861 Graham received an appointment in the Treasury Department. He was a member of the American Bible Society, St. Andrew's Society, the New York Historical Society, and the Metropolitan Club. He also held various posts at the New York State Militia and was a member of the council of the University of the City of New York.
Lawyer, New York City; Lorimer also served as postmaster of New York.
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Banks and banking
Civic leaders
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Finance, Personal
Fire insurance
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Mortgage loans
Politicians
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New York (State)--New York
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New York (N.Y.)
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New York (State)
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New York (State)
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New York (State)--New York
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