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Francis Bloodgood (12 June 1775 - 5 March 1840) was an American lawyer who was mayor of Albany, New York in 1831 and 1833. ==Early years== Francis Bloodgood was born on 12 June 1775 in Albany, the son of James and Lydia Van Valkenburgh Bloodgood. His great-grandfather was Francis Bloetgoet of Flushing, Long Island. His father was a merchant who was involved in the West Indian trade. He studied law at Yale University. His uncle was Elisha Jenkins, who was three times Secretary of State of New York, and was mayor of Albany from 1816 to 1819. Bloodgood established a law firm in Albany in the State Hall on State Street. He became Director and President of the State Bank and President of the Albany Insurance Company. He was a trustee of the Albany Presbyterian Church. Bloodgood married Elizabeth Cobham in 1792. In 1800 his household had seven family members and four slaves. From 1797 to 1825 he was clerk of the New York Supreme Court. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Francis Bloodgood」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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