History of the state of New York, political and governmental; . Frank Wayland Higgins Frank Wayland Higgins, 38th governor (1905-1906) ; bornAllegany county, New York, August 18, 1856; state senator,1893-1902; elected lieutenant governor, 1902; elected governor,1904; died at Olean, N. Y., February 12, Alton Brooks Parker Alton Brooks Parker, jurist; born, Cortland, N. Y., May14, 1852; student Cortland academy and Cortland normalschool; graduated Albany law school, 1873; admitted to thebar; practiced in Kingston, N. Y.; surrogate, Ulster county,1877-1885; delegate democratic national con


History of the state of New York, political and governmental; . Frank Wayland Higgins Frank Wayland Higgins, 38th governor (1905-1906) ; bornAllegany county, New York, August 18, 1856; state senator,1893-1902; elected lieutenant governor, 1902; elected governor,1904; died at Olean, N. Y., February 12, Alton Brooks Parker Alton Brooks Parker, jurist; born, Cortland, N. Y., May14, 1852; student Cortland academy and Cortland normalschool; graduated Albany law school, 1873; admitted to thebar; practiced in Kingston, N. Y.; surrogate, Ulster county,1877-1885; delegate democratic national convention, 1884; ten-dered office of first assistant postmaster general by PresidentCleveland in 1885; chairman democratic state committee, 1885;appointed justice supreme court of New York, 1885; elected,1886; member general term, 1889-1896; of appellate division,1896-1897; chief judge court of appeals, January 1, 1898 toAugust 5, 1904; resigned to accept democratic nominationfor president; defeated by Theodore Roosevelt; delegate atlarge and New York member of the platform committee atdemocratic national convention, 1908; president American barassociation, 1906-1907; president, New York county lawyersassociation. 1905] ODELL OVERTHROWN 113 were made to secure a compromise, but Depew rejectedthe sugges


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