Randolph, L. V. F. (Lewis Van Syckel Fitz), 1838-1921

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Lewis Van Syckle Fitz Randolph (1838-1920) was an American businessman and financier. After his service in the Union Army in the U.S. Civil War, he worked for the Illinois Central Railroad Company becoming the director in 1875. He resigned in 1885 and established himself in the cattle business in Texas. In 1886 he joined the Tilden Trust Corporation and was named executor and trustee of the Samuel J. Tilden estate in 1903. He also was president of the Atlantic Trust Company and the New York Consolidated Stock Exchange.

From the guide to the L.V.F. Randolph papers, 1895-1919, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)

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referencedIn Patterson, Stuart H. Stuart H. Patterson papers, circa 1880-1963. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf L.V.F. Randolph papers, 1895-1919 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Stuart H. Patterson papers, circa 1880-1963 Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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associatedWith Art Commission of the City of New York corporateBody
associatedWith Baylies, Edmund L person
associatedWith Bigelow, John, 1817-1911 person
associatedWith Carrère, John Merven, 1858-1911 person
associatedWith Partridge, William Ordway, 1861-1930 person
associatedWith Patterson, Stuart H. person
associatedWith Patterson, Stuart H. person
associatedWith Smith, George Wilson, 1842-1921 person
associatedWith Tilden, Samuel J. (Samuel Jones), 1814-1886 person
associatedWith Tilden Trust corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
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Administration of estates
Memorials
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Executors and administrators
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Birth 1838

Death 1921

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