About James R. Allaben
Lived 1823 – 1893 (aged 69–70). James R. Allaben was an American politician.
James Rogers Allaben (October 20, 1823 – September 14, 1893) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.
Life Allaben was born on October 20, 1823, in Roxbury, New York, the son of John Allaben and Fezon McIntyre. His childhood neighbor and friend was Jay Gould.
In 1861, Allaben moved to Brooklyn, where he briefly worked in the New York Custom House. He was later made a quarantine commissioner. He then served as internal revenue assessor of the second district. He was an active member of the Republican Party.
Allaben died at his Flatbush home on September 14, 1893. He was buried in Woodland Cemetery in Delhi.
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American lawyer and politician
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