SECRETARIES OF STATE.

Names.

Residences.

Appointed.

John Morin Scott. New York ...

March 13, 1778 Lewis Allaire Scott... New York ......

Oct. 23, 1789 Daniel Hale........ Albany, Albany Co....... March 24, 1793 Thomas Tillotson... Redhook, Dutchess Co.... Aug. 10, 1801 Elisha Jenkins..... Hudson, Columbia Co... March 16, 1806 Thomas Tillotson. Redhook, Dutchess Co.. Feb'y 1807 Elisha Jenkins........ Hudson, Columbia Co.... Daniel Hale....... Albany, Albany Co........

2, 1810 Elisha Jenkins...... Hudson, Columbia Co.... J. R. Van Rensselaer Claverack, Columbia Co...

1813 Peter B. Porter ...... Niagara Falls, Niagara Co. 16, 1815 Robert R. Tillotson.. Redhook, Dutchess Co...

12, 1816 Charles D. Cooper ... Albany, Albany Co......

16, 1817 John Van Ness Yates. Albany, Albany Co...

1818 John Van Ness Yates. Albany, Albany Co.

1823 Azariah C. Flagg...... Plattsburg, Clinton Co....

1826 John A. Dix........... Albany, Albany Co.....

1, 1833 John C. Spencer ...... Canandaigua, Ontario Co.

4, 1839 Samuel Young........ Ballston, Saratoga Co...

7. 1842 Nathaniel S. Benton.. Little Falls, Herkimer Co.

Elected.

Nov

Christopher Morgan .. Auburn, Cayuga Co.......!
Henry S. Randall ..... Cortland Village, Cort'aco.
Elias W. Leavenworth Syracuse, Onondaga Co...
Joel T. Headley..... New Windsor, Orange Co.
Gideon J. Tucker... New York City.....
David R. Floyd Jone S. Oyster Bay Queens C
Horatio Ballard..... Cortland Village Cort. Co
Chauncey M. Depew. Peekskill, Westchest'r Col
Francis C. Barlow .. New York City ...........
Homer A. Nelson... Poughkeepsie .....
G. Hilton Scribner .. Yonkers, Westchester Co.
Diedrich Willers, Jr.. | Varick, Seneca Co...
John Bigelow..... Highland Falls, Orange
Allen C. Beach...... | Watertown, Jefferson Co

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COMPTROLLERS.

Names.

Residences.

Appointed.

Samuel Jones........ Oyster Bay, Queens Co......
John V. Henry .... Albany, Albany Co......
Elisha Jenkins...... Hudson, Columbia Co
Archibald McIntyre,! Albany, Albany Co.....
John Savage.........

Salem, Washington Co
William L. Marcy.... Albany, Albany Co..
Silas Wright, Jr...... Canton, St. Lawrence
Azariah C. Flagg Albany, Albany Co.
Bates Cook. .... Lewiston, Niagara Co....
John A. Collier..... Binghamton, Broome Co....
Azariah C. Flagg ... Albany, Albany Co...........

12, 1821 13, 1823 27, 1829

11. 1834

Feb. 4. 1839
Jan. 27, 1841
Feb. 7, 1842

Millard Fillmore*.... Buffalo, Erie Co............
Washington Huntt.. Lockport, Niagara Co.......
Philo C. Fullerk..... Genesee, Livingston Co......
John C. Wright...... Schenectady, Schenect'dy Co
James M. Cook.... Ballston, Saratoga Co...
Lorenzo Burrows.... Albion, Orleans Co.....
Sanford E. Church.. Albion, Orleans Co...
Robert Denniston... Salisbury Mills, Orange Co.
Lucius Robinson .... Elmira, Chemung co.
Thomas Hillhouse Geneva, Ontario Co...
William F. Allen .... Oswego, Oswego Co......
Asher P. Nicholsl... Buffalo, Erie Co........
Nelson K. Hopkins.. Buffalo, Erie Co......
Lucius Robinson.... Elmira, Chemung Co....
Frederic P. Olcott,l.. New York City..........

8, 1859 5, 1861 7. 1865 5, 1867 4, 1870 7, 1871

June
Nov.

2. 1875

1, 1877

* Resigned January 31, 1849, upon being elected Vice-President; to take effect February 20, 1849.

1 Appointed by Legislature ; sworn in February 20; elected November 1819.

Appointed vice Hunt, elected Governor. : Appointed vico Allen, elected Judge of the Court of Appeals, and elected In November following.

Appointed by the Governor vice Robinson, resigned. Elected Nov. 6, 1877

COMPTROLLER.

The Comptroller is the auditor of public accounts, excepting of those payable from the Canal and Free School Funds; manages the funds of the State; loans its moneys; and superintends the collection of its taxes, and the payment of current expenses of the State. He is a Commissioner of the Land Office and of the Canal Fund, a member of the Canal Board, and of the Board of State Canvassers, a Trustee of the Idiot Asylum, of the Capitol and State Hall, a trustee of Union College, a member of the State Board of Audit, and ex officio a member of the State Board of Charities. He is elected biennially (each odd year), receives a salary of $6,000, and is allowed a deputy, an accountant and clerks.