Gardner Stow

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Gardner Stow was an American lawyer and politician.

[edit] Life

He lived at Keeseville, New York, and on June 21, 1831, he married Sophia Patrick.

He was District Attorney of Essex County, New York from 1838 to 1844.

Later he moved to Troy, New York.

After the resignation of Levi S. Chatfield, who had been defeated in his run for re-election a month previous, Stow was appointed New York State Attorney General on December 8, 1853, for the remaining three weeks of Chatfield's term.

[edit] Sources

  • [1] Political Graveyard
  • [2] List of New York Attorneys General, at Office of the NYSAG
  • [3] Marriage notices from North Star, Danville, Vermont, at rootsweb
  • Google Book The New York State Register for 1843 edited by O. L. Holley (page 373, J. Disturnell, Albany NY, 1843)
  • Google Book The New York State Register for 1847 edited by Orville Luther Holley (page 83, J. Disturnell, New York NY, 1847)
  • Google Book The New York Civil List compiled by Franklin Benjamin Hough (Weed, Parsons and Co., 1858)
Preceded by
Levi S. Chatfield		 New York State Attorney General
1853		 Succeeded by
Ogden Hoffman
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