利瓦伊·帕森斯·莫顿，国会议员，纽约州(1824-1920)

莫顿，李维·帕森斯，纽约州代表一人，美国副总统一人;1824年5月16日出生于佛蒙特州艾迪生县的肖勒姆;就读于公立学校和肖勒姆学院;马萨诸塞州恩菲尔德一家杂货店的店员。, 1838 - 1840;1840年和1841年在新罕布什尔州的博斯卡文教书;1845年在新罕布什尔州汉诺威从事商业活动;1850年搬到波士顿;1854年在纽约开始干布匹生意;1863年在纽约市从事银行业务;1876年第45届国会选举的落选候选人; was appointed by President Rutherford Hayes honorary commissioner to the Paris Exhibition of 1878; elected as a Republican to the Forty-sixth and Forty-seventh Congresses and served from March 4, 1879, until his resignation, effective March 21, 1881; United States Minister to France 1881-1885; elected Vice President of the United States on the Republican ticket with Benjamin Harrison and served from March 4, 1889, to March 3, 1893; Governor of New York 1895-1897; was an investor in real estate; died in Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, N.Y., on May 16, 1920; interment in the Rhinebeck Cemetery.

参考书目

麦克尔罗伊,罗伯特。利瓦伊·帕森斯·莫顿:银行家、外交家和政治家．1930.再版，纽约:阿诺出版社，1975年。

资料来源:美国国会传记目录，1771年至今