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George Morgan (July 16, 1816 in Chatham, Columbia County, New York – September 21, 1879) was an American politician from New York. ==Life== He was the son of William Morgan. The family removed in 1819 to Salisbury, Connecticut. He attended Wilbraham Academy, and then removed to Pine Plains, New York, where he became a clerk in a country store. In 1838, he married Almena Tripp (died 1860), and they had six children. After a few years he went to New York City and opened his own business, but lost almost all his savings. About 1846, he removed to a farm in Columbia County. He was a Justice of the Peace from 1849 to 1852. He removed in 1857 to a farm in Dutchess County; and in 1861 to the county seat Poughkeepsie. He married Fanny L. Card (died 1877), and they had five children. He was always a Democrat. He was Mayor of Poughkeepsie from 1869 to 1871; and a member of the New York State Senate (11th D.) in 1870 and 1871. He was buried at the Evergreen Cemetery in Pine Plains. 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「George Morgan (New York)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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