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Philip Dorsheimer (April 15, 1797 – April 11, 1868) was a German born American politician.
Early life [ edit ]
Dorsheimer was born on April 15, 1797, in Wöllstein , then in the Mont-Tonnerre Department , which is now in Rhineland-Palatinate , Germany .[1] [2]
He came to the United States in 1815, and settled in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania .[3] Lyons, N.Y. , and in April 1836 to Buffalo, New York .[4] [5]
In 1838, he was appointed Postmaster of Buffalo by President Martin Van Buren .[6] James K. Polk .[7] [8] [9] George W. Clinton wrote to President Polk on April 9, 1845, indicating that there were reports that the people of Buffalo reacted unfavorably to Dorsheimer's appointment as postmaster.[10]
He had been always a Democrat , but joined the Republican Party upon its foundation.[11] 1856 Republican National Convention .[12] [13] New York State Treasurer from 1860 to 1861. While treasurer, he hosted first lady-elect, Mary Todd Lincoln , in a suite at the Astor House while she was visiting New York.[14] [15] U.S. Civil War , as Treasurer, Dorsheimer, along with Governor Edwin D. Morgan , awarded the clothing firm of Brooks Brothers the contract for the manufacture of 12,000 Union army uniforms.[16] [3] [17]
Personal life [ edit ]
On August 23, 1821,[18] née Mack) Gorgas.[19] [20]
Dorsheimer died on April 11, 1868.[3] Forest Lawn Cemetery in Buffalo.
References [ edit ]
^ Nevins, Allan (1992). Fremont, Pathmarker of the West U of Nebraska Press . p. 428. ISBN 0803283644 . Retrieved 10 October 2017 .
^ a b c Mingus, Nancy Blumenstalk (2003). Buffalo: Good Neighbors, Great Architecture ISBN 9780738524498 . Retrieved 10 October 2017 .
^ LaChiusa, Chuck. "Dorsheimer House" . buffaloah.com . Buffalo Architecture and History. Retrieved 10 October 2017 .
^ Gates, Lilian F. (1996). After the Rebellion: The later years of William Lyon Mackenzie ISBN 9781554880690 . Retrieved 10 October 2017 .
^ Smith, Henry Perry (1884). History of the City of Buffalo and Erie County: With ... Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers ... . Retrieved 10 October 2017 .
^ "Dorsheimer Laboratory/Greenhouse - University Facilities | University at Buffalo" . www.buffalo.edu . University at Buffalo . Retrieved 10 October 2017 .
^ Polk, James K. (2015). The Diary of James K. Polk During His Presidency . Retrieved 10 October 2017 .
^ Buffalo Historical Society (1896). Publications of the Buffalo Historical Society 300 . Retrieved 10 October 2017 .
^ Polk, James Knox (1996). Correspondence of James K. Polk: January-June 1845 Univ. of Tennessee Press . p. 528. ISBN 9780870499470 . Retrieved 10 October 2017 .
^ Wilson, James Grant; Fiske, John (1898). Appletons' Cyclopaedia of American Biography: Crane-Grimshaw . Retrieved 10 October 2017 .
^ Johnson, Andrew (1967). The Papers of Andrew Johnson: February-July 1866 Univ. of Tennessee Press . p. 771. ISBN 9780870497643 . Retrieved 10 October 2017 .
^ Dorshsimer, Phillp (August 9, 1856). "Letter from Hon, Phillp Dorshsimer" (PDF) . The New York Times . Retrieved 10 October 2017 .
^ Williams, Frank J.; Burkhimer, Michael (2012). The Mary Lincoln Enigma: Historians on America's Most Controversial First Lady ISBN 9780809331253 . Retrieved 10 October 2017 .
^ Mansch, Larry D. (2005). Abraham Lincoln, President-elect: The Four Critical Months from Election to Inauguration ISBN 9780786420261 . Retrieved 10 October 2017 .
^ Brandes, Stuart D. (2015). Warhogs: A History of War Profits in America University Press of Kentucky . p. 71. ISBN 9780813157603 . Retrieved 10 October 2017 .
^ "OUR SPECIAL WASHINGTON DISPATCHES.; BUILDINGS FOR HOSPITALS. THE MAINE LAW TO BE ENFORCED. NO CROSSING THE POTOMAC. SEIZURE OF HORSES. PROPRIETARY STAMPS. TAX APPOINTMENTS FOR NEW-YORK FOR THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA. FOR THE STATE OF OHIO. THE EXPORT OF MEDICINES TO SPAIN" (PDF) . The New York Times . Retrieved 10 October 2017 .
^ Hocker, Kristen (2015). Marriage and Death Notices from the Harrisburg Chronicle, 1820-1834 ISBN 9781312978898 . Retrieved 10 October 2017 .
^ Gorgas, Josiah (1995). The Journals of Josiah Gorgas, 1857–1878 University of Alabama Press . p. 264. ISBN 9780817356026 . Retrieved 10 October 2017 .
^ a b c Widener, Jay Carlton (1989). The Sons of Catherine Weidner . Retrieved 10 October 2017 .
^ The Ancestors of Ebenezer Buckingham, who was Born in 1748, and of His Descendants 198 . Retrieved 10 October 2017 .
^ "WILLIAM DORSHEIMER DEAD.; HE EXPIRES IN SAVANNAH FROM PNEUMONIA AFTER A SHORT ILLNESS" . The New York Times . Retrieved 17 May 2017 .
Sources
[1 ] Bios of German-Americans in Buffalo, with photo (giving as birthplace "Weistein", a misspelling of "Wollstein")
[2 ] Political Graveyard
[3 ] Dorsheimer genealogy (giving as birthplace "Dondersberg" - a variant spelling of Donnersberg, translated to Mont-Tonnerre in French, "Canton Wollstein" - cantons are the divisions of the départements)
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