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The New York State Treasurer was a state cabinet officer in the State of New York between 1776 and 1926. During the re-organization of the state government under Governor Al Smith, the office was abolished and its responsibilities transferred to the new Department of Audit and Control headed to the New York State Comptroller. [1]
In the state and territorial governments of the United States, 54 of the 56 states and territories have the executive position of treasurer. New York abolished the office of New York State Treasurer in 1926, in which the duties were transferred to the New York State Comptroller .
He was New York State Treasurer from 1862 to 1863, elected on the Union ticket nominated by the Republicans and War Democrats. After the American Civil War he left politics, and became the Secretary and Cashier of the Brooklyn City Railroad and held these posts until his sudden death, collapsing on Fulton Street, Brooklyn.
This category is for persons who have held the office of New York State Treasurer. Pages in category "New York State Treasurers" The following 48 pages are in this category, out of 48 total.
He was first elected by the New York State Legislature on February 8, 1842, when the Democratic majority removed the Whig commissioners. Clark and James Hooker , the two "non-acting" commissioners (the ones which did not receive an annual salary; the "acting" commissioners received $2,000 a year), were legislated out of office on May 6, 1844.
The comptroller was elected in 1895 to a three-year term, and subsequently the state officers were elected in even years and served a two-year term concurrently with the governor. In 1926, the responsibilities of the New York State Treasurer were transferred to the comptroller as the head of the Department of Audit and Control. Since 1938, the ...
As a Democrat, he was New York State Treasurer from 1911 to 1914, elected in 1910 and 1912. Kennedy had been the resident vice president at Buffalo of the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company of Baltimore , a bonding company connected with Tammany, but upon his election in 1910 had turned over his business to his son William who became ...
New York State Treasurer 1798–1803 Succeeded by. Abraham G. Lansing This page was last edited on 26 June 2023, at 22:23 (UTC). Text is available under ...