James F. Starbuck
James F. Starbuck (September 5, 1816 in Scipio, Cayuga County, New York – December 11, 1880) was an American lawyer and politician.
James F. Starbuck | |
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 James F. Starbuck at the Starbuck Mansion in Watertown, New York c. 1870s | |
| New York State Senate | |
| In office 1876–1877 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 5, 1816 Scipio, New York |
| Died | December 11, 1880 (aged 64) |
Life
Starbuck was born on September 5, 1816 in Scipio, New York.[1] He attended Western Reserve College in 1836.[1] He moved to Watertown, New York in 1839.[2] Starbuck was admitted to the bar in 1844, and practiced in Watertown.[1]
Starbuck was a secretary for the New York State Constitutional Convention of 1846. Starbuck was District Attorney of Jefferson County from 1850 to 1854.[2]
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Starbucks gravestone in Brookside Cemetery, Watertown, New York
He was a member of the New York State Senate (18th D.) in 1876 and 1877.[2] Starbuck died on December 11, 1880.[1]
References
- "Ex-Senator Starbuck" (PDF). The New York Times. December 12, 1880. Retrieved June 10, 2022.
- Monroe, Joel Henry (1912). Through Eleven Decades of History: Watertown, a History from 1800 to 1912.
| New York State Senate | ||
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| Preceded by Andrew C. Middleton |
New York State Senate 18th District 1876–1877 |
Succeeded by Henry E. Turner |
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