Charles Lamy (New York politician)

Charles Lamy (May 7, 1849 – February 21, 1929) was an American merchant and a New York state senator.[1]

Charles Lamy
Lamy in 1893
Member of the New York State Senate
In office
January 2, 1894  December 31, 1898
Constituency30th District (1894-1896)
47th District (1896-1898)
Personal details
Born(1849-05-07)May 7, 1849
DiedFebruary 21, 1929(1929-02-21) (aged 79)
PartyRepublican

Life

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Born in East Eden, New York on May 7, 1849. He attended the district schools, and then became a clerk in a grocery store in Buffalo. On June 10, 1875, he married Magdalena Urban. In 1876, he opened his own store, and subsequently became the owner of a wholesale and retail grocery, and hardware, flour and feed stores. He was President of the Magnus Beck Brewery, and also engaged in the real estate business.[2] On June 10, 1885, he married Clara B. Demeyer. He died in Buffalo, New York on February 21, 1929.

He was a member of the New York State Senate from January 2, 1894 to December 31, 1898, sitting in the 117th, 118th (both 30th District), 119th, 120th and 121st New York State Legislatures (all three 47th District).[3] He was a member of the Republican Party.[2]

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