History of the state of New York, political and governmental; . Edgar Montgomery Cullen Edgar Montgomery Cullen, judge; born in Brooklyn, N. Y.,December 4, 1843; graduated from Columbia college, 1860;second lieutenant, Inited States infantry, March 4, 1862; firstlieutenant, September 29, 1863; colonel, 96th New York in-fantry, December 26, 1863; honorably mustered out of volun-teer service, March 21, 1865; resigned from United Statesarmy, April 9, 1865; admitted to the bar, 1867; assistant dis-trict attorney of Kings county, 1872-1875; engineer in chiefwith the rank of brigadier general on the


History of the state of New York, political and governmental; . Edgar Montgomery Cullen Edgar Montgomery Cullen, judge; born in Brooklyn, N. Y.,December 4, 1843; graduated from Columbia college, 1860;second lieutenant, Inited States infantry, March 4, 1862; firstlieutenant, September 29, 1863; colonel, 96th New York in-fantry, December 26, 1863; honorably mustered out of volun-teer service, March 21, 1865; resigned from United Statesarmy, April 9, 1865; admitted to the bar, 1867; assistant dis-trict attorney of Kings county, 1872-1875; engineer in chiefwith the rank of brigadier general on the staff of CjovernorTilden, 1875; justice of the supreme court, second judicial dis-trict, 1S8(I-19()(I; associate judge of the court of appeals, 1900-19(14; chief judge on nomination of both parties, 1904-1913;died at Brooklyn, N. Y., April 27, James Wolcott Wadsworth, Sr. James Wolcott Wadsuorth, Sr. was born at Philadelphia,Pa. August 12, 1846; was preparing to enter Yale when thewar broke out but joined the army and served on the staffof General Warren until the close of the civil war; super-visor of the town of (Jeneseo, 1875-1877; member of assembly,1878-1879; state comptroller, 1880-1881; elected to the 47thcongress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of IA-bridge G. Lapham and served from December 5, 1881 to March3, 1885; again elected to congress in 1890 and repeatedly re-elected and served from March 4, 1891 to March 3, 1907;defeated for re-election to the 60th congress; president of theboard of managers of the national home for disabled veterans,1906-1914; father of V. S. Senator James W. Wadsvvorth, Jr. 1906] TAMMANY FOLLOWS HEARST 129 alleged fraudulent counting in of McClellan and thefailure of Attorney-General Mayer to bring quo <war-ranto proceedings in his behalf. Moreover, his greatvote for Mayo


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