George Stoneman

George Stoneman

1883–1887

Significant Facts

Born: August 8, 1822 in Busti, Chautauqua County, New York
Died: September 5, 1894 in Buffalo, New York
Married: Mary Hardisty on November 22, 1871 in Baltimore, MD
Political Party: Democrat

Family

Father: George Stoneman
Mother: Catharine Cheney Aldrich
Wife: Mary Hardisty
Children: Cornelius, George, Jr., Katherine and Adele

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Did You Know?

  • Stoneman’s sister, Kate, was the first woman lawyer in New York State
  • In 1885, Stoneman's ranch house in San Gabriel was burned to the ground when he was away. Arson was evident and there were rumors the fire was started by political enemies.

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