Augustus R. Macdonough

Augustus R. Macdonough
21st President of the Saint Nicholas Society of the City of New York
In office
1875–1876
Preceded byJames Monroe McLean
Succeeded byWilliam Montgomery Vermilye
Personal details
BornAugustus Rodney Macdonough
(1820-11-20)November 20, 1820
Middletown, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedJuly 21, 1907(1907-07-21) (aged 86)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Spouse
Frances Brenton McVickar
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(m. 1846; died 1846)​
Parent(s)Thomas Macdonough
Lucy Anne Shaler Macdonough
Alma materYale University
Harvard Law School
Known forSecretary of the Erie Railroad

Augustus Rodney Macdonough (November 20, 1820 – July 21, 1907) was an American lawyer, newspaper editor, and Secretary of the Erie Railroad for twenty-five years.

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