Timothy L. Woodruff

1858–1913 (age 55)

Politician

Biography

Timothy L. Woodruff combined business acumen with public service, rising to become lieutenant governor of New York for three terms, where he worked to balance progressive reforms with fiscal responsibility and to improve the lives of citizens across the state.

He remained active in civic and charitable causes until his death, providing steady leadership and earning lasting respect that is commemorated at Green-Wood Cemetery.