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DeWitt Clinton, American lawyer and politician, 6th Governor of New York (died 1828)

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DeWitt Clinton

American politician (1769-1828)

DeWitt Clinton was an American politician and naturalist. He served as a United States senator, as the mayor of New York City, and as the sixth governor of New York. In the last capacity, he was largely responsible for the construction of the Erie Canal. Clinton was a major…
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Governor of New York

Head of government of New York State

The governor of New York is the head of government of the U.S. state of New York. The governor is the head of the executive branch of New York's state government and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces. The governor has a duty to enforce state laws and the…
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