Henry Edmund Machold (July 5, 1880 Amsterdam, Montgomery County, New York - February 6, 1967) was an American lawyer, businessman and politician. Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. Year 1880 ( MDCCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Amsterdam is a town in Montgomery County, New York, United States. Montgomery County is a County located in the US state of New York. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats the combined army of Pompeian followers and Numidians under Metellus Scipio Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar.
Life
He was the son of P. Bernhard Machold and Margaret Mellmen Machold. He attended Albany Law School and read law in Amsterdam. Albany Law School is an ABA accredited Law school based in Albany New York. During the Spanish-American War he served in the New York State Militia. The New York Guard is the name of the State Defense Force of New York State. He began operating a dairy farm in Ellisburg, New York in 1900. Ellisburg New York may refer to Ellisburg (town New York Ellisburg (village New York He married Jennie Ward, and they had twins, Earl and Doris. He also engaged in banking from 1919 on, eventually becoming president of the Northern New York Trust Company.
He was a Republican member from Jefferson County of the New York State Assembly from 1912 to 1924, and was Speaker from 1921 to 1924. Jefferson County is a County located in the US state of New York. The New York State Assembly is the Lower house of the New York Legislature, the state legislature of the U The Speaker of the New York State Assembly is the highest official in the New York State Assembly, customarily elected from the ranks of the Majority party. As Speaker, he advocated lowering taxes and successfully opposed Governor Al Smith's attempts to reorganize the state bureaucracy. Alfred Emanuel Smith Jr, known in private and public life as Al Smith, ( December 30, 1873 - October 4, 1944) was elected Governor
He was a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1924 and 1932. The Republican National Convention is the presidential nominating convention of the Republican Party of the United States. He was Chairman of the New York Republican State Committee in 1928 and 1929, campaigning for Herbert Hoover. The New York Republican State Committee is the affiliate of the Republican Party in New York. Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10 1874 &ndash October 20 1964 was the thirty-first President of the United States (1929–1933
He was vice-president of the St. Regis Paper Company and the Niagara Mohawk Power Company (1932-1950). In 1934, he was accused of trying to influence state legislation concerning utilities.
He was a Presidential Elector for New York in 1952. The Electoral College consists of 538 popularly elected representatives who formally select the President and Vice President of the United States.
He was buried at Ellisburg Cemetery in Ellisburg, N. Y.
Sources
- [1] Political Graveyard
- [2] Bio at questia
- [3] Election to his first term as Speaker, in NYT on January 6, 1921
- [4] Machold ancestry, at Schenectady history
| Preceded by ? |
New York State Assembly, Jefferson County 1st District 1912–1917 |
Succeeded by DISTRICT ABOLISHED |
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New York State Assembly, Jefferson County 1918–1924 |
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| Preceded by Thaddeus C. Sweet |
Speaker of the New York State Assembly 1921 - 1924 |
Succeeded by Joseph A. McGinnies |
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