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James Bogardus

1800–1874 (age 74)

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James Bogardus was a Catskill-born inventor and pioneer of cast-iron architecture who lived from 1800 to 1874.

Elizabeth F. Ellet

1818–1877 (age 59)

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Elizabeth F. Ellet was a Sodus Point-born author and historian who lived from 1818 to 1877.

Leonard Bernstein

1918–1990 (age 72)

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Renowned composer and conductor best known for West Side Story and his tenure with the New York Philharmonic.

Mary Cheney Greeley

1811–1872 (age 61)

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Mary Cheney Greeley (1811-1872) was the wife of notable editor Horace Greeley.

John D. Sloat

1781–1867 (age 86)

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John D. Sloat was an American naval officer who served as commodore during the Mexican-American War.

Elias Howe

1819–1866 (age 47)

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Elias Howe was an American inventor best known for developing the sewing machine.