| 词条 | Thomas J. Van Alstyne |
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| image = Thomas J. Van Alstyne.jpg | office = Mayor of Albany, New York | term = 1898 – 1899 | predecessor = John Boyd Thacher | successor = James Henry Blessing | district1 = 16th | state1 = New York | term1 = March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 | predecessor1 = Michael N. Nolan | successor1 = John H. Ketcham | party = Democratic | birth_name = Thomas Jefferson Van Alstyne | birth_date = {{Birth date|1827|07|25}} | birth_place = Richmondville, New York | death_date = {{Death date and age|1903|10|26|1827|07|25}} | death_place = Albany, New York | alma_mater = Hamilton College | occupation = Lawyer, judge | spouse = {{marriage|Sarah Clapp |1851|1859|reason=her death}} {{marriage|Louise Peck |1876|1884|reason=her death}} {{marriage|Laura Louisa Wurdemann |1886|1903|reason=his death}} | allegiance = {{Flag|United States}} | branch = Army | rank = Major | battles = Civil War }}Thomas Jefferson Van Alstyne (July 25, 1827 – October 26, 1903) was a U.S. Representative from New York.[1] Early lifeThomas Jefferson Van Alstyne was born on July 25, 1827 in Richmondville, New York.[2] He was the son of Dr. Thomas B. Van Alstyne and Eliza Gile.[3] Van Alstyne attended the common schools, Moravia (New York) Academy, and Hartwick (New York) Seminary. In 1848 he graduated from Hamilton College in Clinton, New York. In 1851, he received his master of arts degree from Hamilton.[4] CareerHe studied law in Albany, New York, was admitted to the bar in 1849 and practiced in Albany. In 1848, he entered the law office of Harris and Van Vorst. In 1853, he was invited to and formed a partnership with Matthew McMahon.[4] He served as a Union Army judge advocate with the rank of major during the Civil War. He served as judge of Albany County from 1871 to 1882.[2] Van Alstyne was elected as a Democrat to the Forty-eighth Congress and served one term, March 4, 1883 to March 3, 1885.[3] In Congress, he was a member of the Committee on Claims and the Committee on Expenditures of the Department of Justice.[4] He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1884 to the Forty-ninth Congress and returned to the practice of law.[1] He served as mayor of Albany from 1898 to 1900.[1] He won the Democratic primary for reelection but lost the election to James H. Blessing.[4] Personal lifeVal Alstyne was married three times.[2] He married his first wife, Sarah Clapp (1832–1859), on September 3, 1851.[2] Before her death, they had together:[5]
On October 25, 1876, he married his second wife, Louise Peck (1842–1884), daughter of Samuel S. Peck of Albany.[5][7][8] After her death in 1884, he married his third wife, Laura Louisa Wurdemann (1849–1939), a daughter of William Wurdemann and Lydia Vanderbilt and a granddaughter of William Vanderbilt,[9] on February 17, 1886.[5] They were the parents of another son:[10]
He died in Albany on October 26, 1903.[11] He was interred at Albany Rural Cemetery.[1] References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|title=VAN ALSTYNE, Thomas Jefferson - Biographical Information|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=V000013|website=bioguide.congress.gov|publisher=Biographical Directory of the United States Congress|accessdate=17 July 2017}} 2. ^{{cite news|title=POLITICAL TALK IN ALBANY.|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1883/11/24/archives/political-talk-in-albany.html|accessdate=17 July 2017|work=The New York Times|date=24 November 1883}} 3. ^{{cite news|title=NEW-YORK IN CONGRESS; MEN NAMED FOR NOMINATION IN EACH PARTY. LOOKING OVER THE FIELD IN THE EIGHTEEN REPUBLICAN AND SIXTEEN DEMOCRATIC DISTRICTS OF THE STATE.|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1884/05/25/archives/newyork-in-congress-men-named-for-nomination-in-each-party-looking.html|accessdate=17 July 2017|work=The New York Times|date=25 May 1884}} 4. ^{{cite book|last1=Robinson|first1=Frank S.|title=Machine Politics: A Study of Albany's O'Connells|date=1977|publisher=Transaction Publishers|location=New Brunswick, NJ|isbn=9781412827751|page=10|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9nNevZeWHDQC&pg=PA10&lpg=PA10|accessdate=17 July 2017|language=en}} 5. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite web|last1=Parker|first1=Amasa J.|title=Thomas J. Van Alstyne|url=http://albany.nygenweb.net/bio-333.htm|website=albany.nygenweb.net|publisher=Landmarks of Albany County, New York|accessdate=17 July 2017|date=1897}} 6. ^{{cite news|title=LEFT ORPHANAGE $35,000.; Thomas B. Van Alstyne Bequeathed Fund to the Albany Institution.|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1928/02/07/archives/left-orphanage-35000-thomas-b-van-alstyne-bequeathed-fund-to-the.html|accessdate=17 July 2017|work=The New York Times|date=7 February 1928}} 7. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 {{cite book|last1=Van Alstyne|first1=Lawrence|title=Lambert Janse Van Alstyne and Some of His Descendants|date=1897|publisher=Walsh & Griffen, printers|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zIxYAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA139&lpg=PA139|accessdate=17 July 2017|language=en}} 8. ^{{cite book|title=In the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York; Third Department|date=1910|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=T6wSv_Qo3hQC&pg=RA6-PA40&lpg=RA6-PA40|accessdate=17 July 2017|language=en}} 9. ^{{cite news|last1=Times|first1=Special To The New York|title=MRS. THOMAS J. VAN ALSTYNE|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1939/07/14/archives/mrs-thomas-j-van-alstyne.html|accessdate=17 July 2017|work=The New York Times|date=14 July 1939}} 10. ^{{cite journal |last=Toll |first=C. H. |date=November 1, 1903 |title=Necrology: Class of 1848; Thomas Jefferson Van Alstyne |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1hM_AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA134|journal=Hamilton Literary Magazine |volume=38 |number=3 |location=Hamilton, NY |publisher=The Courier Press |page=134}} 11. ^1 {{cite news|last1=Times|first1=Special To The New York|title=DEATH LIST OF A DAY.; Thomas Jefferson Van Alstyfte.|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1903/10/27/archives/death-list-of-a-day-thomas-jefferson-van-alstyfte.html|accessdate=17 July 2017|work=The New York Times|date=27 October 1903}} External links{{CongBio|V000013}}
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