DEPEW, CHAUNCEY M.
\dɪpjˈuː], \dɪpjˈuː], \d_ɪ_p_j_ˈuː]\
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President of the New York Central Railroad and eminent as a public speaker, was born in Peekskill, N. Y., in 1834. Since 1860 he has had an active part in politics. He was Secretary of the State of New York from 1863 to 1866 and has had an important influence in Presidential nominations.
By John Franklin Jameson
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