Lafayette Blanchard Gleason

Lafayette Blanchard Gleason with his wife and J. Jaeckel circa 1912

Lafayette Blanchard Gleason (May 30, 1863 - October 24, 1937) was the secretary of the Republican State Committee of New York from 1906 to 1937, and he was also the General Secretary for seven Republican National Conventions.[1]

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  1. "Secretary of the Republican State Committee 31 Years Stricken Here at 74". New York Times. October 25, 1937. Retrieved 2008-12-08. Lafayette Blanchard Gleason, secretary of the Republican State Committee since 1906 and nationally known in Republican circles as general secretary of the last seven Republican national conventions, died yesterday at 9:40 A. M. at St. Luke's Hospital.