G. Hilton Scribner
Gilbert Hilton Scribner | |
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Born | Yonkers, New York |
April 23, 1831
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Title | Secretary of State of New York |
Term | 1872 to 1873 |
Predecessor | Homer Augustus Nelson |
Successor | Diedrich Willers, Jr. |
Relatives | Charles Scribner, cousin |
Gilbert Hilton Scribner (April 23, 1831 – January 5, 1910) was an American lawyer and politician who was Secretary of State of New York from 1872 to 1873.[1] He was a fifth-cousin of the publisher Charles Scribner.
Life
A resident of Yonkers, New York,[2] he was a Republican member of the New York State Assembly (Westchester Co., 1st D.) in 1871.[3] He was President of the Belt Line Street Railroad of New York.[4] In 1884, he authored an article titled Where Did Life Begin? in Popular Science.[5] He married Sarah Woodbury Pettingill (born 1835).[6]
He died at his residence "Inglehurst", on Pine Street, in Yonkers.[7]
Family
His daughter Sarah Marguerite (b. October 8, 1876) was an artist, poet and storywriter. She married (October 8, 1902) the third son of George Hamilton Frost, Edwin Hunt Frost (b. Chicago August 23, 1874).[8]
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Preceded by | New York Secretary of State 1872–1873 |
Succeeded by Diedrich Willers, Jr. |
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