Wheeler Hutchison Bristol | |
---|---|
Born | [1]
[2] | January 16, 1818
Died | November 21, 1904[2] | (aged 86)
Title | New York State Treasurer |
Term | 1868–1871 |
Spouse |
Mary Ann Worthington
(
m. 1848) |
Parent(s) | George Bristol Sally Hutchinson |
Wheeler Hutchison Bristol [3] (January 16, 1818 Canaan, Columbia County, New York – November 21, 1904 DeLand, Volusia County, Florida) was an American engineer, railroad executive and politician. He was New York State Treasurer from 1868 to 1871. [4]
He was born on January 16, 1818, in Canaan, Columbia County, New York, to George Bristol and Sally (Hutchinson) Bristol. [1]
He married Mary Ann Worthington on October 5, 1848. [3]
In 1886, his residence on the "Glenmary" estate, which he had bought from Nathaniel Parker Willis who had lived from 1837 to 1842 in another house nearby, at Owego was burgled after he had moved to Florida. [5]
He died on November 21, 1904, in DeLand, Volusia County, Florida. [4]
Wheeler H. Bristol ... He was a native of Columbia county, born January 16, 1818, and after an active business life in other fields came to Tioga with the construction of the Erie railroad. ...
Mary Ann Worthington, b. June 15, 1827; m. Wheeler Hutchison Bristol
Word was received here to-day of the death of Wheeler H. Bristol, who was elected State Treasurer of New York in 1867 ... aged eighty-seven years [sic] (Note: If he was born on January 16, 1818, he would have been 86 years old and not 87)
The residence of the Hon. Wheeler H. Bristol, ex-Treasurer of this State, at Glen Mary, was recently robbed by burglars. The house was closed during the Winter, ...