William Gorham Rice
American government official (1856–1945) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Gorham Rice Sr. (December 23, 1856 – September 10, 1945) was an American state and federal government official from Albany, New York, and civic activist engaged in the reform of the civil service system. He was a biographer of Grover Cleveland, and became an authority on carillons in America and Europe and authored three books on the topic.[1]
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Born | William Gorham Rice (1856-12-23)December 23, 1856 Albany, New York, US |
Died | September 10, 1945(1945-09-10) (aged 88) |
Burial place | Albany Rural Cemetery, Albany, New York, US |
Education | The Albany Academy |
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Harriet Langdon Pruyn
(m. 1892; died 1939) |
Children | 1 |
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