Member Directory,
1847 - 1922
Fitz Hugh Ludlow
Author/Journalist/Explorer
Centurion, 1864–1865
Proposed by
Albert Bierstadt and John H. Gourlie
Albert Bierstadt and John H. Gourlie
born
September 11, 1836
New York (Manhattan), New York
New York (Manhattan), New York
died
September 12, 1870
Geneva, Switzerland
Geneva, Switzerland
elected
May 7, 1864
Age twenty-seven
Age twenty-seven
buried
Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery,
Poughkeepsie, New York
Poughkeepsie, New York
seconder of
Archivist’s Notes
In March 1861, three years before his election, he published a two-part series about the social life at the Century in the New York Commercial Advertiser. His former wife married his proposer Albert Bierstadt in 1866.