Английская Википедия:George G. Sumner
Шаблон:Infobox officeholder George G. Sumner (January 14, 1841 – September 20, 1906) was an American politician who was the 41st Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut from 1883 to 1885.[1]
Early life
Sumner was born in Hebron, Connecticut, on January 14, 1841.[2] A native of Bolton, Connecticut, he moved to Hartford as a young man, was admitted to the bar in 1864 and began to practice law.[3][4] He married Julia Ella Gallup and they had two children, William Gallup Sumner and Julia Ella Sumner.
Career
Elected to the Connecticut House of Representatives as a Democrat[5] in 1867, Sumner served as representative for Bolton. He was elected mayor of Hartford in 1878 in a race against Morgan Bulkeley, who would succeed Sumner as mayor[6] and later become governor of Connecticut.[4] He was mayor from 1878 until 1880.[5][6]
In 1882, he was nominated for Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut on the ticket with Thomas M. Waller and was elected by a large majority. It was the personal popularity of Sumner who carried the ticket through.[4] Waller and Sumner served for one period, from January 3, 1883, to January 8, 1885.
Sumner was a member of the Connecticut State Senate for the 1st District from 1887 to 1888.[4][5]
Death
Sumner died in a hospital at Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, on September 20, 1906 (age 65 years, 249 days).[3][5] He is interred at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Connecticut.
References
External links
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- ↑ Brief Description of Connecticut Agencies, Lieutenant Governor Шаблон:Webarchive
- ↑ A Popular Politician; the Hon. George G. Sumner of Connecticut in Very Bad Health, New York Times, September 22, 1889.
- ↑ 3,0 3,1 Death List of a Day, George G. Sumner, New York Times, September 21, 1906.
- ↑ 4,0 4,1 4,2 4,3 A Popular Politician; the Hon. George G. Sumner of Connecticut in Very Bad Health, as above.
- ↑ 5,0 5,1 5,2 5,3 The Political Graveyard, Sumner.
- ↑ 6,0 6,1 Hartford History Mayors of Hartford.
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