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Affiliation | Whig |
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Name | David A. Bokee |
Address | Brooklyn, New York , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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October 06, 1805
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Died | March 15, 1860
(54 years)
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Contributor | RBH |
Last Modifed | RBH Mar 31, 2015 06:51pm |
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Info | BOKEE, David Alexander, a Representative from New York; born in New York City, October 6, 1805; attended the public schools; engaged in mercantile pursuits; studied law; was admitted to the bar and practiced; president of the Brooklyn Board of Aldermen 1840-1843 and 1845-1848; member of the State senate 1846-1849; trustee of the New York Life Insurance Co., 1848-1860; elected as a Whig to the Thirty-first Congress (March 4, 1849-March 3, 1851); appointed by President Fillmore as naval officer of customs of the port of New York and served from 1851 to 1853; engaged as a shipping merchant; died in Washington, D.C., March 15, 1860; interment in Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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