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Erastus Corning II

Born: 7-Oct-1909
Birthplace: Albany, NY
Died: 28-May-1983
Location of death: Boston, MA [1]
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Remains: Buried, Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, NY

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Mayor of Albany, New York, 1942-83

Military service: US Army (WWII)

Great grandson of Erastus Corning.

[1] University Hospital, Boston, MA.

Father: Edwin Corning (Lt. Gov. of New York, b. 30-Sep-1883, d. 7-Aug-1934)
Mother: Louise Maxwell
Wife: Elizabeth Norris Platt (m. 23-Jun-1932)

    High School: Albany Academy
    High School: Groton School
    University: Yale University

    Mayor of Albany, NY (1942-83)
    New York State Senate 30th (1937-41, resigned)
    New York State Assembly 1st (1936)
    Chi Phi Fraternity
    New York Democratic State Committee (1964)
    Phi Beta Kappa Society
    Order of Orange-Nassau






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