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By Steve Stoessel, July 1, 2026
Founder, Schenectady Humane Society Marker
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1 ► New York, Schenectady County, Schenectady — Founder, Schenectady Humane Society —  |
| Early in her medical practice, Dr. Gillette witnessed cases of child abuse and she worked with community leaders to address the problem. With Support from Dr. Raymond, President of Union College, and other civil leaders, Dr. Gillette . . . — — Map (db m304765) HM | |||
| 2 ► New York, Schenectady County, Schenectady — Member, New York State Assembly — |
| Dr. Gillette had a keen interest in politics and, at the encouragement of Mayor George Lunn, she ran for the State Assembly in 1919, winning the seat to represent Schenectady District 2. She was the first upstate women to hold office in the . . . — — Map (db m304768) HM | |||