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SAMUEL YOUNG

Young, Samuel (1779-1850) — of Ballston, Saratoga County, N.Y. Born in Lenox, Berkshire County, Mass., 1779. Son-in-law of John Gibson. Member of New York state senate, 1817-21, 1835-40, 1846-47 (Eastern District 1817-21, 4th District 1835-40, 1846-47); candidate for Governor of New York, 1824; secretary of state of New York, 1842-45. Died November 3, 1850. Interment at Briggs Cemetery, Ballston Spa, N.Y.

Sources:
The Political Graveyard

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