Samuel J. Tilden
Former Governor of New York
Samuel Jones Tilden was an American politician who served as the 25th governor of New York and was the Democratic nominee in the disputed 1876 United States presidential election.
Tilden was born in 1814 into a wealthy family in New Lebanon, New... Wikipedia
Born: February 9, 1814, New Lebanon, NY
Died: August 4, 1886 (age 72 years), Yonkers, NY
Party: Democratic Party
Nationality: American
Previous offices: Governor of New York (1875–1876), New York State Representative (1872–1872), and New York State Representative (1846–1847)
Education: Yale University, New York University, and NYU School of Law