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Silas Wright of New York, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
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Silas Wright of New York, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Silas Wright of N.Y. between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer, soldier and politician: brigadier general in the New York State Militia; Governor of New York]
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This print showcases Silas Wright of New York, a prominent figure in 19th-century America. Taken between 1855 and 1865 by an unknown photographer, the image captures the essence of this multi-talented individual who excelled as a lawyer, soldier, and politician. Silas Wright's impressive career spanned various roles, including serving as a brigadier general in the New York State Militia and eventually becoming the Governor of New York. His dedication to public service is evident in his distinguished appearance captured in this portrait. The photograph emanates an air of authority and intelligence as Silas Wright gazes directly into the camera lens. The use of black and white adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing its historical significance. Preserved within glass negatives from 1850 to 1870 at the Library of Congress' Brady Handy Collection, this portrait serves as a window into both personal history and American politics during that era. Silas Wright's legacy lives on through his contributions to lawmaking and governance. This print offers viewers a glimpse into the life of an influential man whose impact resonated throughout his country. As we admire this still image today, we are reminded of Silas Wright's unwavering commitment to public service and his lasting imprint on United States history.
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