About Clarence W. Dexter
Lived 1848 – 1914 (aged 65–66). Clarence W. Dexter was an American businessperson and politician.
Clarence W. Dexter (April 23, 1848 – March 17, 1914) was an American businessman and politician from New York.
Life Dexter was born on April 23, 1848, in Stockbridge, New York, the son of William Dexter and Fanny T. Herrington. When he was 13 he was left to take care of his widowed mother and younger siblings.
When Dexter was 16, he began buying eggs and saving money. In 1870, he raised enough to enter the grocery business in Munnsville.
Dexter was married to Emma Jobes. Their daughter was Emma C. Dickson.
In around 1909 Dexter moved to Oneida Castle. He died there from apoplexy on March 17, 1914. He was buried in Glenwood Cemetery.
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American politician
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Clarence W. Dexter was born in 1848.
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Clarence W. Dexter died in 1914.
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Clarence W. Dexter was a businessperson and politician.
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