John Boyd Thacher I

American politician (1847-1909)

John Boyd Thacher I was born on September 11, 1847 in Ballston and died on February 25, 1909 in Albany, aged 61. Recorded occupations: historian, politician, writer, bibliophile, mayor and author. Country of citizenship: United States. Positions held include member of the State Senate of New York and senator. Fields of work: politics and history.

Born

September 11, 1847 · Ballston

Died

February 25, 1909 · Albany

Age at death

61

Citizenship

United States

Occupations

historian, politician, writer, bibliophile, mayor, author

Positions held

member of the State Senate of New York, senator

Wikipedia editions

3 languages

Signature licence

Public domain

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