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| Affiliation | American |
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| Name | Francis H. Ruggles |
| Address |
Steuben, New York , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
| Born |
00, 1805
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| Died | May 10, 1865
(60 years)
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| Contributor | Chronicler |
| Last Modifed | Chronicler
Dec 03, 2007 05:36pm |
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| Info | RUGGLES, Francis H. - journalist and nativist.
Born in Poultney NY c. 1805.
Attorney in Chautaqua NY, then in Corning NY.
Auditor of the NY Canal Department.
Worked with Henry Raymond and George Jones to establish the New York Times, 1851; was an associate editor.
Chairman of the North American state convention in New York on 5/30/1856; delegate from the 28th congressional district to the North American National Convention of 1856
Chairman of the North American National Committee, 1856
Commercial agent, Valaparaiso, Chili
Employee of US Department of State, 1861
Consul to Jamaica 1862-1865; died in Jamaica on 5/10/1865.
New York Times 5/31/1856; Vermont Watchman and State Journal, 5/12/1865 |
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