Roswell P. Flower
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Roswell Pettibone Flower (August 7, 1835 – May 12, 1899) was an American politician who served as the 30th governor of New York from 1892 to 1894. He also served two terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1881 to 1883 (NY-11) and from 1889 to 1891 (NY-12).
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Roswell Pettibone Flower | |
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30th Governor of New York | |
In office January 1, 1892 – December 31, 1894 | |
Lieutenant | William F. Sheehan |
Preceded by | David B. Hill |
Succeeded by | Levi P. Morton |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York | |
In office March 4, 1889 – September 16, 1891 | |
Preceded by | William B. Cockran |
Succeeded by | Joseph J. Little |
Constituency | 12th district |
In office November 8, 1881 – March 3, 1883 | |
Preceded by | Levi P. Morton |
Succeeded by | Orlando B. Potter |
Constituency | 11th district |
Personal details | |
Born | (1835-08-07)August 7, 1835 Theresa, New York, U.S. |
Died | May 12, 1899(1899-05-12) (aged 63) Eastport, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Parent(s) | Mary Ann and Nathan Monroe Flower |
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