11 Facts About Edwin Corning

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Edwin Corning was an American businessman and politician from New York.

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Edwin Corning was Lieutenant Governor of New York from 1927 to 1928.

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Edwin Corning was a son of Erastus Corning and Mary Corning.

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Edwin Corning was educated at The Albany Academy and the Groton School, and graduated from Yale University in 1906.

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Edwin Corning was an officer of the Albany Felt Company, and served on the board of directors of several Albany banks.

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Edwin Corning was a gentleman farmer, and bred prize winning horses, sheep and cows.

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Edwin Corning became chairman of the Albany County Democratic Committee in 1912 and chairman of the county committee's executive committee in 1919.

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Edwin Corning was chairman of the New York State Democratic Committee from 1926 to 1928.

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Edwin Corning was Lieutenant Governor of New York from 1927 to 1928, elected on the Democratic ticket with Governor Alfred E Smith in 1926.

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Edwin Corning died on a hospital operating table in Bar Harbor, Maine, during a second leg amputation, which was necessary because of gangrene derived from diabetes.

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Edwin Corning was buried at the Albany Rural Cemetery in Menands, New York.