Lewis Van Syckle Fitz Randolph (May 16, 1838 – January 2, 1921) was an American businessman and Mayor of Plainfield, New Jersey from 1881 to 1882. [1] [2]
Lewis Van Syckle Fitz Randolph was born on May 16, 1838, in Somerville, New Jersey to Enoch Manning Fitz Randolph and Mary A. Van Syckle. [2]
He served in the Union Army during the United States Civil War. He became a director of the Illinois Central Railroad in 1875. He resigned in 1885 and moved to Texas to work in the cattle business. In 1886, he joined the Tilden Trust. [1]
He was the Mayor of Plainfield, New Jersey from 1881 to 1882. [1] [2] From 1895 to 1903 he was president of the Atlantic Trust Company. [1] [2] [3] [4]
In 1903 he became president of the Consolidated Stock Exchange. [3]
He died on January 2, 1921, in Plainfield, New Jersey. [1] [4]
His widow, Emily Caroline Price (1840–1937) died in 1937. [5]