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Owen Vincent Coffin : ウィキペディア英語版 | Owen Vincent Coffin
Owen Vincent Coffin (June 20, 1836 – January 3, 1921) was an American politician and the 56th Governor of Connecticut from 1894 to 1897. ==Biography== Coffin was born in Mansfield, New York, son of Alexander H. Coffin and Jane (Vincent) Coffin. He studied at Cortland Academy and the Charlottesville Seminary. At seventeen he went to New York to be a salesman for a mercantile house, and two years later, in 1855, he became the New York representative of a prominent Connecticut manufacturing firm. In 1858, he married Ellen Elizabeth Coe, and they had two children, Jennie Elizabeth Coffin, and Seward Vincent Coffin.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=19610 )〕 When the American Civil War broke out in 1861, he was a strong supporter of the Union, but physically barred from active service. However, he served two terms as president of the Brooklyn YMCA and was active in the New York Committee of the United States Christian Commission.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.geni.com/people/Owen-Coffin/6000000011883528399 )〕
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