Lawyer/Real Estate
Centurion, 1859–1889
Born 24 May 1808 in New York (Manhattan), New York
Died 7 June 1889 in New York (Manhattan), New York
Buried Trinity Churchyard, Manhattan, New York
Proposed by James W. Beekman
Elected 4 June 1859 at age fifty-one
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Century Memorial
John W. Hamersley, who belonged to one of the best known families in the city, was a gentleman of scholarly and refined tastes, whose connection with the Club was a source of mutual pleasure to himself and a large circle of friends.
Henry E. Howland
1890 Century Association Yearbook