CITY

Official Website:
http://www.troyny.gov/

Population:
49170 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1791

County:
Rensselaer County

In 1900, the community of Lansingburgh was absorbed into Troy.

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
Hudson Valley Community College	1953
Russell Sage College	1916
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	1824

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
George F. Baker	Business	27-Mar-1840	2-May-1931	"None of the public's business"
Gary Evans	Criminal	7-Oct-1954	14-Aug-1998	New York state burglar, serial killer
Robert Fuller	Actor	29-Jul-1933		Emergency!
Jay Hammond	Politician	21-Jul-1922	2-Aug-2005	Governor of Alaska, 1974-82
Tim Hauser	Actor	12-Dec-1941	16-Oct-2014	Founder, The Manhattan Transfer
Edward B. Marks	Songwriter	28-Nov-1865	17-Dec-1945	My Mother Was a Lady
William W. McGuire	Business	1948		CEO of UnitedHealth, 1992-2006
Michael McNulty	Politician	16-Sep-1947		Congressman from New York, 1989-2009
Mary Nash	Actor	15-Aug-1884	3-Dec-1976	The Philadelphia Story
Arnold L. Raphel	Diplomat	16-Mar-1943	17-Aug-1988	US Ambassador to Pakistan, 1987-88
Maureen Stapleton	Actor	21-Jun-1925	13-Mar-2006	Won an Oscar for playing Emma Goldman
John Sweeney	Politician	9-Aug-1955		Congressman from New York, 1999-2007
Malcolm Toon	Diplomat	4-Jul-1916	12-Feb-2009	US Ambassador to the USSR, 1976-79
Russell Wong	Actor	1-Mar-1963		Takedown

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