Platt, Chester C.
Chester Platt operated a drugstore in Ludlowville and later Ithaca, New York. He became successively proprietor of the ITHACA DEMOCRAT, the BATAVIA TIMES, and the Madison WISCONSIN LEADER. He served as secretary to New York Governor William Sulzer, and was a prominent figure in Democratic state and national politics from 1910 to 1920. In Ithaca he was active in the Unitarian Church and in local politics.
From the guide to the Chester C. Platt papers, 1869-1934., (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library)
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| creatorOf | Chester C. Platt papers, 1869-1934. | Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. | |
| referencedIn | Oswald Garrison Villard papers | Houghton Library |
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| associatedWith | First Unitarian Church (Ithaca, N.Y.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Forest City Printing Company. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 | person |
| associatedWith | Sulzer, William, 1863-1941 | person |
| correspondedWith | Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949 | person |
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