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Albert Day Putnam

1852 – 1905

American politician

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Lived 1852 – 1905 (aged 53). Albert Day Putnam was an American politician.

Albert Day Putnam (February 25, 1852 – December 25, 1905) was an American businessman and Republican politician from Windham County, Connecticut. He represented the town of Killingly in the Connecticut House of Representatives during the 1903 term.

Biography Albert Day Putnam was born in Brooklyn, Connecticut, in February 1852.

He was elected to the Connecticut House of Representatives in 1902, running on the Republican Party ticket and served in the 1903 Connecticut General Assembly.

Prior to entering politics, Putnam was a director of the Windham County National Bank of Danielson and a trustee of the Windham County Savings Bank.

Albert's elder brothers John Day Putnam and William Putnam both served in Union Army in the American Civil War. John Day Putnam later served in the Wisconsin State Assembly and was mayor of River Falls, Wisconsin. William died at the Battle of Cedar Creek in 1864.

Albert Day Putnam married Harriet Eliza Dorrance in 1876. They had four children, though one daughter died in childhood.

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Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives

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Who was Albert Day Putnam?

American politician (1852–1905)

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Albert Day Putnam was born on 25 February 1852.

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Albert Day Putnam died on 25 December 1905.

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Albert Day Putnam was a politician.

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Albert Day Putnam was American.

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· Wikipedia: Albert Day Putnam

· Wikidata: Q127690260

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