Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.). Mayor (1888-1891 : Chapin)

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Politician and philanthropist. Born Mar. 8, 1848, died Oct. 2, 1936; member New Hampshire and New York bars; member New York State Assembly, 1882-1883; New York state Comptroller 1884-1887; Mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y., 1888-1891; New York state Railroad Commissioner, 1892-1897. Created Chapin Library of rare books at Williams College.

From the description of Messages, letters and speeches. 1888-1889. (Williams College). WorldCat record id: 244636842

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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
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