Individual Details

Colonel George BLISS

(3 May 1830 - 2 Sep 1897)

Events

Birth3 May 1830Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Graduated1851Harvard - Cambridge, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Marriage1858Catherine Van Rensaeller DWIGHT
ResidenceBef 1859and studied law - New York City, New York County, New York
ResidenceBef 1859and studied law - New York City, New York County, New York
Miscellaneous1859was private secretary to Governor Edwin D Morgan
MilitaryAbt 1860was Captain the 4th Heavy Artillery & raised several regiments of colored troops for the Civil War - New York
OccupationBet 1872 and 1877US District Attorney & on commission to revise & condense the laws relating to New York City - New York City, New York County, New York
Miscellaneousauthor of Annotated Code of Civil Procedure of the State of New York
Marriage1887Living
Miscellaneous1895was made a Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory by Pope Leo XIII - Rome, Ashtabula County, Ohio
Miscellaneous1895was made a Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory by Pope Leo XIII - Rome, Ashtabula County, Ohio
ResidenceBef 2 Sep 1897at West 39th Street - New York City, New York County, New York
Death2 Sep 1897

Families

SpouseCatherine Van Rensaeller DWIGHT ( - 1884)
ChildLiving
ChildLiving
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FatherHonorable George BLISS (1793 - 1873)
MotherMary Shepherd DWIGHT (1801 - 1869)
SiblingSarah Dwight BLISS (1826 - )
SiblingMary BLISS (1832 - )