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Depew, Chauncey M. (Chauncey Mitchell), 1834-1928

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Personal name headingDepew, Chauncey M. (Chauncey Mitchell), 1834-1928
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Variant(s)Depew, Chauncey Mitchell, 1834-1928
De Pew, Chauncey, 1834-1928
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedNew York (N.Y.)
Birth date18340423
Death date19280405
Place of birthPeekskill (N.Y.)
Place of deathNew York (N.Y.)
Field of activityPractice of law Railroads Politics, Practical
AffiliationNew York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company New York Central Railroad Company United States. Congress. Senate
Profession or occupationLawyers Executives Legislators--United States
Found inHis My memories of eighty years, 1923, c1922: t.p. (Chauncey M. Depew)
OCLC data base, 12-30-85 (hdg.: Depew, Chauncey Mitchell, 1834-1928)
LC data base, 1-17-86 (hdg.: Depew, Chauncey Mitchell, 1834-1928; prem usage: Chauncey M. Depew, Chauncey Mitchell Depew)
NUCMC data from N.J. Hist. Soc. for McDowell family. Papers, 1792-1966 (Chauncey De Pew)
Dictionary of American biography, vol. 5 : p. 244-246 (Depew, Chauncey Mitchell; b. April 23, 1834 at Peekskill, N.Y.; d. April 5, 1928 at home at New York City; lawyer, wit, public speaker; with New York Central Railroad Company and its successors New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company and New York Central Railroad Company, 1866-1928; president, 1885-1899; chair, 1899-1928; U.S.senator from New York, 1899-1910)
Associated languageeng