Lawyer/Educator/Politician
Centurion, 1863–1877
Born 22 June 1811 in Albany, New York
Died 21 November 1877 in Clifton Springs, New York
Buried Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, New York
Proposed by Gulian C. Verplanck and Frederick S. Cozzens
Elected 7 March 1863 at age fifty-one
Century Memorial
The Club has lost by death during the year the following members: James W. Beekman, John Winthrop Chanler, Alpheus B. Crosby, Frederick Fawcett, Henry Peters Gray, William P. Lee, Marshall Pepoon, Edward Seymour, J. Butler Wright, Charles E. Milnor, William B. Ogden, and J. V. L. Pruyn. Most of these were old members of the Century, many of them eminent in the community and leaders in their respective walks of life, and several of them among the most loved of our associates.
Augustus R. Macdonough
1878 Century Association Reports