In November 1877, he was elected to the New York State Assembly, nominated by a Greenback, Labor and Reform convention.[2] He polled 2,849 votes, while the Republican candidate received 2,661; and the Democratic candidate 2,544. Baird was a member of the 101st New York State Legislature in 1878.[3]
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^The Albany Evening Journal Almanac (1878; pg. 66 and 117)
^STATE POLITICAL NOTES in the New York Times on October 22, 1877
^THE STATE LEGISLATURE; ORGANIZATION OF BOTH HOUSES in the New York Times on January 2, 1878
george, baird, born, december, 1839, american, physician, politician, from, york, life, edithe, born, december, 1839, veteran, chemung, county, york, attended, union, school, horseheads, university, michigan, during, american, civil, joined, 161st, york, volun. George M Baird born December 11 1839 was an American physician and politician from New York Life editHe was born on December 11 1839 in Veteran Chemung County New York He attended Union School in Horseheads and the University of Michigan During the American Civil War he joined the 161st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment and served from 1862 to 1865 as a Hospital Steward He graduated from Buffalo Medical College in 1866 and practiced medicine in Millport 1 In November 1877 he was elected to the New York State Assembly nominated by a Greenback Labor and Reform convention 2 He polled 2 849 votes while the Republican candidate received 2 661 and the Democratic candidate 2 544 Baird was a member of the 101st New York State Legislature in 1878 3 Sources edit The Albany Evening Journal Almanac 1878 pg 66 and 117 STATE POLITICAL NOTES in the New York Times on October 22 1877 THE STATE LEGISLATURE ORGANIZATION OF BOTH HOUSES in the New York Times on January 2 1878 New York State Assembly Preceded byHosea H Rockwell New York State Assembly Chemung County1878 Succeeded byJohn Bandfield nbsp This article about a member of the New York State Assembly is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title George M Baird amp oldid 1072089927, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
