. Leslie's history of the greater New York . el -T. Tilden, August 27, 1806. His father, Hathaway Richmond, Avas born atTaunton, Mass., where his ances-tors were long seated. HathawayRchmond removed with his familyfrom Yermont to Salina, N. Y., in1812, and engaged in salt manu-facture. Business reverses over-taking him. he went south, and(lied at Moliile, Ala. At tifteenyears of age, Dean Richmond tookcharge of his fathers business as asalt manufacturer, and at oncebecame successful. P> he wastwenty-one years of age he was a<lirector in a Syracuse bank. In1842 he establislied himse
. Leslie's history of the greater New York . el -T. Tilden, August 27, 1806. His father, Hathaway Richmond, Avas born atTaunton, Mass., where his ances-tors were long seated. HathawayRchmond removed with his familyfrom Yermont to Salina, N. Y., in1812, and engaged in salt manu-facture. Business reverses over-taking him. he went south, and(lied at Moliile, Ala. At tifteenyears of age, Dean Richmond tookcharge of his fathers business as asalt manufacturer, and at oncebecame successful. P> he wastwenty-one years of age he was a<lirector in a Syracuse bank. In1842 he establislied himself in busi-ness at Buffalo as a shipper anddealer in Western produce. Hemade liis residence at Attica, X. Y., however, and subsequently at Batavia, X. wjiere ids daugli-ter, Mrs. A. R. Kenney, now resides. At Buffalo lie bnili nji an ex-tensive business, also becoming interested in railroad enteiprises. Hewas one of the organizers of the New York Central Railroad Companybv the consolidation of seven corporations, and was clnetly instru-. DKAX KICliMllMi, 618 HISTORY OF THE GREATER NEW YORK. ludital iu sfcui-in.;;- tlu liy the J>e;;islature of the act cousuui-mating this achievement. He was Vice-Piesideut nf the new coi^po-lation from its in IS.): nntil 1S(U, ami was President ofthe Xew York Central from 1804 nntil las death two years later. Hewas long a leader of the Democratic party in this State, and for severalyears was Chairman of the Democratic State Committee. He refnsedto permit the consideration of his name as Democratic candidate forthe Presidencv of the United States in 1804. COKWIX, FIJAXKIJX HOWARD. Imni in Orient, Snffolk County,N. Y., March 10,18-52, and educated in the public schools of that place,for twenty-seven years has been in charge of the shipping departmentof the Lalance & (Jrosjean ^Manufacturing Company, at Woodhaveu,N. Y. fie is pro])rietor of the Franklin H. (orwin Insurance Agency,the largest in Woodhaven, and is Presid
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