Apgar, Edward K, 1842-1885.

Edgar K. Apgar was born December 19, 1842 in Ithaca N.Y. After briefly attending Yale College, he was employed as a clerk in the New York City law offices of John T. Hoffman. Apgar was appointed pardon clerk by Hoffman, when the latter was elected Governor of New York in 1869. Apgar continued his political career by becomming a member of the New York State Democratic Committee. In 1880 he was appointed Deputy State Treasurer, a post he held until is death in 1885.

From the description of Papers, 1873-1886. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122687780