Preceded by 14th Governor Silas Wright |
John Young 15th Governor of New York1847—1848 |
Succeeded by 16th Governor Hamilton Fish |
"A supporter of President Zachary Taylor, Young was appointed by Taylor as Assistant United States Treasurer, where he served from 1849 until his death in 1852." [1]
1850 census [2]
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