Journalist
Centurion, 1860–1873
Born 17 January 1817 in New York (Manhattan), New York
Died 4 November 1873 in Haledon, New Jersey
Buried Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York
Proposed by Charles P. Kirkland and James M. Sanderson
Elected 3 March 1860 at age forty-three
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Century Memorial
And those of us who had begun to recall Stansbury as he was before his spirit was clouded and his powers depressed by the illness that saddened his later years, remember his enthusiastic freshness, and the frankness and conviction which it lent to his manly support of any worthy cause or generous purpose.
Augustus R. Macdonough
1874 Century Association Reports