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James William Husted

HUSTED, James William, politician, born in Bedford, Westchester County, New York, 31 October, 1833. He was graduated at Yale in 1854, and admitted to the bar in 1857. He was school-commissioner of Westchester county in 1858-'60, deputy superintendent of the State insurance department in 1860-'2, harbor-master of the port of New York in 1862-'70, and state commissioner of emigration in 1870-'72. He has been for many years a member and also speaker of the assembly. In 1873 he was appointed major-general of the National guard of the state of New York, which office he still holds. He was president of the New York state military association in 1875-'6, and is popularly known as the "Bald Eagle of Westchester."

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