Charles W. Dayton

Charles W. Dayton
Portrait of Dayton, c. 1872–1882
Postmaster of New York City
In office
1893–1897
Preceded byCornelius Van Cott
Succeeded byCornelius Van Cott
Member of the New York State Assembly
from the 23rd district
In office
1881–1882
Preceded byNathaniel B. Terpeny
Succeeded byLeroy Bowers Crane
Personal details
BornCharles Willoughby Dayton
(1846-10-03)October 3, 1846
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
DiedDecember 7, 1910(1910-12-07) (aged 64)
Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Resting placeGreen-Wood Cemetery
PartyDemocratic
Spouse
Laura A. Newman
(m. 1874)
RelationsAndrew Adams
Children2
EducationCollege of the City of New York
Columbia University
Occupation
  • Politician
  • postmaster
  • lawyer
  • judge
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Charles Willoughby Dayton (October 3, 1846 – December 7, 1910) was an American politician and judge from New York. He was a member of the New York State Assembly in 1881. He was postmaster of New York City from 1893 to 1897. He was elected judge of the New York Supreme Court in 1906.