Elbridge G. Spaulding
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Elbridge Gerry Spaulding (February 24, 1809 - May 5, 1897) was a political leader in New York, USA. Spaulding was born in Summerhill, New York.
He was admitted to the bar in 1836 and began his law practice in Batavia, New York. He later re-located to Buffalo, New York, where he became mayor (1847), Congressman (1849-1851, 1859-1863), Treasurer of New York (1854-1855). At first he was a member of the United States Whig Party, but by 1858 he had switched to the United States Republican Party.
Spaulding died in Buffalo, New York, aged 88.
