Randolph Guggenheimer
American businessman, acting mayor
About Randolph Guggenheimer
Lived 1846 – 1907 (aged 61). Randolph Guggenheimer was an American interim mayor.
Randolph Guggenheimer (July 20, 1846 – September 12, 1907) was an American politician in New York City who served as the inaugural President of the Council of the City of Greater New York from 1898 through 1901.
Life and career Randolph Guggenheimer was born on July 20, 1846, in Lynchburg, Virginia. He was Jewish, and a philanthropist towards many Jewish causes.
He died on September 12, 1907, at his summer home in Elberon, New Jersey.
The Aviary (Lynchburg, Virginia) was a gift to Lynchburg, Virginia from Randolph Guggenheimer, born at Lynchburg, later of New York City.
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Who was Randolph Guggenheimer?
American businessman, acting mayor
When was Randolph Guggenheimer born?
Randolph Guggenheimer was born on 20 July 1846 in Lynchburg.
When did Randolph Guggenheimer die?
Randolph Guggenheimer died on 12 September 1907 in Elberon.
What was Randolph Guggenheimer's occupation?
Randolph Guggenheimer was an interim mayor.
What nationality was Randolph Guggenheimer?
Randolph Guggenheimer was American.
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