John G. Wickser
John G Wickser | |
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John G. Wickser (1903) | |
Born | c. 1858 |
Died |
July 1, 1928 Buffalo, New York |
Occupation | American politician |
John G. Wickser (c. 1858 – July 1, 1928 Buffalo, Erie County, New York) was an American businessman and politician.
Life
He was a nephew of Mayor of Buffalo Philip Becker. He was President of the Buffalo German Insurance Company and the Buffalo Commercial Insurance Company.
As a Republican, he was New York State Treasurer from 1903 to 1904, elected at the New York state election, 1902. As Treasurer, he was a member of the Board of Parole which in 1904 denied number racketeer Albert J. Adams's application for parole.
Sources
- History of Germans in Buffalo
- His nomination at the Rep. state convention, in NYT on September 25, 1902
- The Republican nominees, in NYT on September 25, 1902
- His appointments for Treasury officers, in NYT on December 28, 1902
- Parole denied, in NYT on April 6, 1904
- Calling on Nathan Lewis Miller, in NYT on December 12, 1920
- 1928 Death notice transcribed from the Brooklyn Standard Union on July 3, 1928; at Brooklyn Genealogy
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Preceded by John P. Jaeckel |
New York State Treasurer 1903–1904 |
Succeeded by John G. Wallenmeier, Jr. |
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