Steers, Alfred E.
Alfred E. Steers (1860-1948) was a grocer and real estate salesman from the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn. He went on to become a jurist and served as Brooklyn Borough President, from January 1910 through June 1913. Steers was active in the Kings County Volunteer Firemen's Association, as well and in several other civic organizations. He also served in the 14th Regiment of the National Guard of New York State. While serving as Brooklyn Borough President, Steers threw out the first baseball at the opening game at Ebbets Field on April 9, 1913.
From the guide to the Alfred E. Steers papers and photographs, 1886-1948, (Brooklyn Historical Society)
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