G. Hilton Scribner

G. Hilton Scribner

Gilbert Hilton Scribner (April 23, 1831 - January 5, 1910) was an American lawyer and politician who was Secretary of State of New York from 1872 to 1873.cite web|publisher=The Political Graveyard|url=http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scotten-scruton.html|title=Index to Politicians:Scott-williams to Scruton|accessdate=2008-04-22]

Life

A resident of Yonkers, New York, [cite book|last=Trevor|first=John B.|coauthors=James B. Colgate|title=Yonkers in the Rebellion of 1861-1865|author=Yonkers Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument Association|year=1892] he was a Republican member of the New York State Assembly from Westchester County in 1871 and chairman of its Insurance Committee. [cite news|url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9F01E5D91739E43BBC4F53DFB066838A669FDE|title=Presentation to Hon. G. Hilton Scribner|publisher=New York Times|date=June 7, 1871] He was President of the Belt Line Street Railroad of New York. [cite book|title=The Frost family in England and America|last=Frost|first=Thomas G.|year=1909] In 1884, he authored an article titled "Where Did Life Begin?" in Popular Science. [" [http://books.google.com/books?id=x9sKAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA73&lpg=PA73&dq=%22g.+hilton+scribner%22&source=web&ots=why1IbyrLD&sig=iEfyJlEYM4vUdsWS2Zur_1iFd2A&hl=en#PPA73,M1 Popular Science Monthly] " (1884)] He married Sarah Woodbury Pettingill (b. 1835). [cite web|title=Descendants of William True & Eleanor Stevens|url=http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/8499/wmel3.html|accessdate=2008-04-23] He died at his residence "Inglehurst", on Pine Street, in Yonkers. [cite news|url=http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9405E6D91730E233A25755C0A9679C946196D6CF|title=Death notices|publisher=New York Times|date=January 6, 1910]

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