词条 | George G. Sumner |
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|image= |name=George G. Sumner |order1=41st |office1=Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut |term_start1= January 3, 1883 |term_end1= January 8, 1885 |governor1= Thomas M. Waller |predecessor1= William H. Bulkeley |successor1= Lorrin A. Cooke |birth_date= {{birth date|1841|1|14}} |death_date= {{death date and age|1906|9|20|1841|1|14}} |spouse= Julia Ella Gallup Sumner |children= William Gallup Sumner Julia Ella Sumner |party= Democratic Party }}George G. Sumner (January 14, 1841 – September 20, 1906) was an American politician who was the forty-first Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut from 1883 to 1885.[1] Early lifeSumner was born in Hebron, Connecticut, on January 14, 1841.[2] A native of Bolton, Connecticut, he moved to Hartford as a young man, was admitted to the bar in 1864 and began to practice law.[3][4] He married Julia Ella Gallup and they had two children, William Gallup Sumner and Julia Ella Sumner. CareerElected to the Connecticut House of Representatives as a Democrat[5] in 1867, Sumner served as representative for Bolton. He was elected mayor of Hartford in 1878 in a race against Morgan Bulkeley, who would succeed Sumner as mayor[6] and later become governor of Connecticut.[4] He was mayor from 1878 until 1880.[5][6] In 1882, he was nominated for Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut on the ticket with Thomas M. Waller and was elected by a large majority. It was the personal popularity of Sumner who carried the ticket through.[4] Waller and Sumner served for one period, from January 3, 1883 to January 8, 1885. Sumner was a member of the Connecticut state senate for the 1st District from 1887 to 1888.[4][5] DeathSumner died in a hospital at Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, on September 20, 1906 (age 65 years, 249 days).[3][5] He is interred at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Connecticut. References1. ^Brief Description of Connecticut Agencies, Lieutenant Governor {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071026000000/http://www.cslib.org/agencies/lieutenantgovernor.htm |date=October 26, 2007 }} 2. ^[https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9C0CE1D61E38E533A25751C2A96F9C94689FD7CF A Popular Politician; the Hon. George G. Sumner of Connecticut in Very Bad Health], New York Times, September 22, 1889. 3. ^1 [https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9D0CE7D91231E733A25752C2A96F9C946797D6CF Death List of a Day, George G. Sumner], New York Times, September 21, 1906. 4. ^1 2 3 [https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9C0CE1D61E38E533A25751C2A96F9C94689FD7CF A Popular Politician; the Hon. George G. Sumner of Connecticut in Very Bad Health], as above. 5. ^1 2 3 The Political Graveyard, Sumner. 6. ^1 Hartford History Mayors of Hartford. External links
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