Background
He was born in that part of the Town of Sempronius which was separated in 1833 as the Town of Niles, in Cayuga County, New New York
politician member of the New York State Senate
He was born in that part of the Town of Sempronius which was separated in 1833 as the Town of Niles, in Cayuga County, New New York
He died at his residence in Niles, and was buried at the Twelve Corners Cemetery there.
He was a member of the New York State Assembly (Cayuga Company, 2nd Doctorate) in 1858 and 1859. He was a member of the New York State Senate (25th Doctorate) in 1862 and 1863.