About Nathan D. Wendell
Lived 1835 – 1886 (aged 50–51). Nathan D. Wendell was an American banker, politician and journalist.
Nathan D. Wendell (1835, Fort Plain, Montgomery County, New York – January 5, 1886, Albany, Albany County, New York) was an American banker and politician.
Life He first learned the printer's trade, but in 1854 he went to Albany and began to work for the Merchants' National Bank with which he remained until the day of his death, having become Cashier in 1864 and Vice President in 1880.
In 1872, he was elected Treasurer of Albany County. In 1876, he was a presidential elector. He was New York State Treasurer from 1880 to 1881, elected in 1879. He was an alternate delegate to the 1884 Republican National Convention.
At a time, he was one of the co-owners of the Albany Morning Express newspaper.
He was the receiver of the Universal Life Insurance Company of New York City.
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Who was Nathan D. Wendell?
American banker and politician
When was Nathan D. Wendell born?
Nathan D. Wendell was born in 1835.
When did Nathan D. Wendell die?
Nathan D. Wendell died on 5 January 1886.
What was Nathan D. Wendell's occupation?
Nathan D. Wendell was a banker, politician and journalist.
What nationality was Nathan D. Wendell?
Nathan D. Wendell was American.
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