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<i>Portrait of Stephen B. French</i>
Photographer: W.W. Munsell & Co. (publisher) (courtesy of East Hampton Library, Long Island Collection)
Taken: 1882
Caption: Portrait of Stephen B. French
Additional Description: "Stephen B. French was the brother of Hannibal French of Sag Harbor, and a police commissioner in New York City. Stephen was active in New York City's Gilded Age machine politics, closely connected to President Chester A. Arthur and Roscoe Conkling. French was also active in many industries and businesses in Sag Harbor. With his brother, he owned the last whaling ship to leave the village of Sag Harbor...." - East Hampton Library
Submitted: May 6, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p473828
File Size: 0.049 Megabytes

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